Where does “opiskelijavaihtostipendi” come from?
opiskelijavaihtostipendi (Finnish) comes from Finnish stipendi, from Latin stipendium, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.
opiskelijavaihtostipendi (Finnish): student exchange grant, grant for student exchange
Definitions
- student exchange grant, grant for student exchange
Ancestry of “opiskelijavaihtostipendi”, step by step
opiskelijavaihtostipendi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish stipendi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | stipendi | scholarship, grant, stipend, allowance, subsidy,... |
| 2 | Latin | stipendium | tax, impost, tribute, contribution; dues; pay,... |
| 3 | Latin | pendō | to weigh, weigh out |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | pendō | hang, put in a hanging position |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)péndeti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pend- | to stretch |
via Finnish opiskelijavaihto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | opiskelijavaihto | student exchange |
| 2 | Finnish | vaihto | exchange; swap; shift key |
| 3 | Finnish | vaihtaa | to change, replace; to exchange, switch; to swap |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | vaihtadak | to change |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |