Where does “oliiviseitikki” come from?
oliiviseitikki (Finnish) comes from Finnish oliivi, from German olīve, from Middle High German olīve, from Latin Olīva, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.
oliiviseitikki (Finnish): A webcap, Cortinarius olivaceofuscus
Definitions
- A webcap, Cortinarius olivaceofuscus
Ancestry of “oliiviseitikki”, step by step
oliiviseitikki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish oliivi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oliivi | olive |
| 2 | German | olīve | olive fruit |
| 3 | Middle High German | olīve | olive tree |
| 4 | Latin | Olīva | an olive fruit |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |
via Finnish seitikki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | seitikki | webcap, cortinar |
| 2 | Finnish | seitti | A web spun by an insect, especially a spiderweb;... |
| 3 | Finnish | -tti | Forms some nouns from verbs, particularly... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |