Where does “opetustavoite” come from?

opetustavoite (Finnish) comes from Finnish tavoite, from Finnish tavoittaa, from Finnish tavata, from Swedish stava, from Swedish stav, from Old Swedish staver, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ — to stand still; to harden.

opetustavoite (Finnish): teaching objective

Definitions

  1. teaching objective

Ancestry of “opetustavoite”, step by step

opetustavoite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tavoite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavoitetarget, goal; objective, aim
2Finnishtavoittaato catch, catch up; to reach
3Finnishtavatato meet; to meet up; to find, to catch
4Swedishstavato spell; to write the individual letters of a...
5Swedishstava staff, a rod; a letter
6Old Swedishstaverstaff, cane
7Old Norsestafrstaff
8Proto-Norseᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ
9Proto-Germanicstabazstaff, stick
10Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ-to stand still; to harden

via Finnish opetus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishopetusteaching; tuition; moral
2Finnishopettaato teach, instruct
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic stabazEvery word from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ