Where does “pelaajaluettelo” come from?
pelaajaluettelo (Finnish) comes from Finnish pelaaja, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.
pelaajaluettelo (Finnish): roster, player list a list of names of players
Definitions
- roster, player list a list of names of players
Ancestry of “pelaajaluettelo”, step by step
pelaajaluettelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pelaaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pelaaja | player |
| 2 | Finnish | jä | ice |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ja | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | jahw | and, also |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -hw | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -hwe | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -kʷe | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
via Finnish luettelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luettelo | list, catalogue |
| 2 | Finnish | luetella | To list, itemise/itemize, enumerate |
| 3 | Finnish | luettaa | To have something read, make somebody read something |
| 4 | Finnish | lukea | to read; to study; to consider |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | lukedak | to count; to read ? |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | luke- | to count |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |