Where does “osteologinen” come from?

osteologinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish osteologia, from Finnish -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

osteologinen (Finnish): osteological

Definitions

  1. osteological

Ancestry of “osteologinen”, step by step

osteologinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish osteologia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosteologiaosteology; Partitive singular form of osteologi
2Finnish-logia-logy
3Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
4Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω