Where does “pioneerikomppania” come from?

pioneerikomppania (Finnish) comes from Finnish komppania, from French compagnie, from Italian compagnia, from Italian compagna, from Italian compagno, from Latin compāniō, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

pioneerikomppania (Finnish): pioneer company

Definitions

  1. pioneer company

Ancestry of “pioneerikomppania”, step by step

pioneerikomppania traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish komppania

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkomppaniacompany military unit
2Frenchcompagniecompany
3Italiancompagniacompany, companionship, fellowship, society,...
4Italiancompagnafeminine singular of compagno; female equivalent...
5Italiancompagnoalike, like, similar, the same; mate, companion,...
6Latincompāniōcomrade
7Latincom-allomorph of con-
8Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
20Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Finnish pioneeri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpioneeriprivate in the engineer corps; young pioneer
2Middle Frenchpionnierinfantryman
3Old Frenchpeonierfoot soldier
4Old Frenchpeonpawn; footman; a foot soldier
5Latinpedō
6Latinpēsa foot, in its senses as
7Ancient Greekμέτρονsomething used to measure: measure, rule, weight;...
8Ancient Greek-τρονForms instrument nouns
9Proto-Hellenic-tronForms instrument nouns from verb stems
10Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
11Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
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