Where does “perusväite” come from?

perusväite (Finnish) comes from Finnish väite, from Finnish väittää, from Finnish väki, from Icelandic vaki, from Arabic وَاقِع, from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع — falling eagle.

perusväite (Finnish): axiom

Definitions

  1. axiom

Ancestry of “perusväite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishväiteclaim, argument; proposition, conjecture
2FinnishväittääTo claim, contend, assert, argue, maintain; to...
3Finnishväkipeople, crowd; power, strength, force
4Icelandicvakihormone
5Arabicوَاقِعhappening, occurring; falling
6Arabicالنَّسْر الوَاقِعfalling eagle
Every word from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِعEvery word from Arabic وَاقِعEvery word from Icelandic vaki