Where does “piraattiäänite” come from?
piraattiäänite (Finnish) comes from Finnish äänite, from Finnish äänittää, from Finnish ääni, from Greenlandic Aani, from Danish ane, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana — on, onto.
piraattiäänite (Finnish): pirate recording, bootleg recording
Definitions
- pirate recording, bootleg recording
Ancestry of “piraattiäänite”, step by step
piraattiäänite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish äänite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | äänite | recording |
| 2 | Finnish | äänittää | to record |
| 3 | Finnish | ääni | sound; audio; voice |
| 4 | Greenlandic | Aani | — |
| 5 | Danish | ane | forefather; guess; suspect |
| 6 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 7 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Finnish piraatti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | piraatti | pirate normally "one who illegally reproduces copyrighted works"; may also be used of a criminal who plunders at sea |
| 2 | Swedish | pirat | pirate; plunderer at sea |
| 3 | Latin | pīrāta | pirate |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πειρατής | brigand, robber |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |