Where does “periaatteettomuus” come from?
periaatteettomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish periaatteeton, from Finnish periaate, from Finnish aate, from Finnish aatella, from Finnish ajatella, from Finnish ajattaa, from Finnish ajaa, from Proto-Finnic ajadak — to drive.
periaatteettomuus (Finnish): unprincipledness
Definitions
- unprincipledness
Ancestry of “periaatteettomuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | periaatteeton | unprincipled |
| 2 | Finnish | periaate | principle |
| 3 | Finnish | aate | ideology |
| 4 | Finnish | aatella | Alternative form of ajatella |
| 5 | Finnish | ajatella | to think (about) |
| 6 | Finnish | ajattaa | To have something driven |
| 7 | Finnish | ajaa | to drive, ride, travel in a vehicle, transport in... |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | ajadak | to go in a vehicle, to drive |
| 9 | Proto-Uralic | aja- | to drive; to hunt, chase |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háȷ́ati | to drive, lead |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |