Where does “perhepäiväkoti” come from?
perhepäiväkoti (Finnish) comes from Finnish päiväkoti, from Swedish daghem, from Swedish hem, from Swedish tenta, from Swedish tentamen, from Latin tentamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
perhepäiväkoti (Finnish): family daycare center; the home of a caretaker where family daycare, a form of early childhood education, takes place
Definitions
- family daycare center; the home of a caretaker where family daycare, a form of early childhood education, takes place
Ancestry of “perhepäiväkoti”, step by step
perhepäiväkoti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish päiväkoti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päiväkoti | day care center; kindergarten |
| 2 | Swedish | daghem | a day care center |
| 3 | Swedish | hem | home; to one's home; a home; one's dwelling... |
| 4 | Swedish | tenta | exam, examination; to take an exam |
| 5 | Swedish | tentamen | an examination |
| 6 | Latin | tentamen | an attempt; a literary attempt: an essay |
| 7 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |