Where does “osaobjekti” come from?
osaobjekti (Finnish) comes from Finnish objekti, from Latin obiectus, from Latin obiciō, 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.
osaobjekti (Finnish): partial object object that indicates incomplete action
Definitions
- partial object object that indicates incomplete action
Ancestry of “osaobjekti”, step by step
osaobjekti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish objekti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | objekti | object |
| 2 | Latin | obiectus | offered, presented; exposed; interposed, opposed |
| 3 | Latin | obiciō | to throw or put to, towards, in front of or before |
| 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 |