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Where does “porvarillinen” come from?

porvarillinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish porvari, from Swedish borgare, from Swedish borg, from English Cyborg, from English organism, from French organisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

porvarillinen (Finnish): bourgeois; right-wing or center; not left-wing

Definitions

  1. bourgeois; right-wing or center; not left-wing

Ancestry of “porvarillinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishporvarimerchant, shopowner; a person having bourgeois...
2Swedishborgarea member of the bourgeoisie, a town-dweller, a...
3Swedishborga fortified castle; a borg
4EnglishCyborg—
5EnglishorganismA discrete and complete living thing, such as...
6Frenchorganismeorganism; organisation
7French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
8Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
9Latin-ismus-ism
10Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
11Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
12Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “porvarillinen”

  • porvarillistaa
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