Where does “periodi” come from?

periodi (Finnish) comes from Medieval Latin periodus, from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

periodi (Finnish): period of time

Definitions

  1. period of time

Ancestry of “periodi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinperiodusa complete sentence; period; the circuit of the...
2Ancient Greekπερίοδοςgoing round in a circle, flank march;...
3Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
4Proto-Hellenic*hodós—

Words derived from “periodi”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from Ancient Greek περίοδος →