Where does “pääomaintensiivinen” come from?

pääomaintensiivinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish intensiivinen, from Middle French intensif, from Medieval Latin intensivus, from Latin intendere, from Latin intendo, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en — in.

pääomaintensiivinen (Finnish): capital-intensive

Definitions

  1. capital-intensive

Ancestry of “pääomaintensiivinen”, step by step

pääomaintensiivinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish intensiivinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishintensiivinenintensive
2Middle Frenchintensif
3Medieval Latinintensivusintensive
4Latinintenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5LatinintendoI stretch out; I strain; I turn my attention to,...
6Latinin-un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
7Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
8Old Latinenin
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Finnish pääoma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpääomacapital
2Finnishpäähead; end, tip
3Proto-Finnicpäähead
4Proto-Uralicpäŋehead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Italic enEvery word from Latin in-