Where does “okluusiorintama” come from?
okluusiorintama (Finnish) comes from Finnish okluusio, from Latin occlūsiō, from Latin occludo, from Latin ob-, from Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός, from Ancient Greek ὀβελός, from Ancient Greek βέλος — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
okluusiorintama (Finnish): occlusion front
Definitions
- occlusion front
Ancestry of “okluusiorintama”, step by step
okluusiorintama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish okluusio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | okluusio | occlusion |
| 2 | Latin | occlūsiō | — |
| 3 | Latin | occludo | I shut up, close up; I restrain |
| 4 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 5 | Latin | obolus | obolus (Greek coin) |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |