Where does “opintovaatimus” come from?
opintovaatimus (Finnish) comes from Finnish opinnot, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
opintovaatimus (Finnish): study requirement, academic requirement
Definitions
- study requirement, academic requirement
Ancestry of “opintovaatimus”, step by step
opintovaatimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish opinnot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | opinnot | studies |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntö | — |
| 3 | Finnish | -mö | Front vowel variant of -mo |
| 4 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |
via Finnish vaatimus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaatimus | demand, claim; requirement, requisite |
| 2 | Finnish | vaatia | to demand, insist, require, call for, ask; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wadjōną | to wager, to pledge |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wadją | wager, stake, pledge |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |