Where does “possessiivipronomini” come from?

possessiivipronomini (Finnish) comes from Finnish possessiivinen, from Latin possessivus, from Latin possideō, from Latin potis, from Proto-Italic potis, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

possessiivipronomini (Finnish): possessive pronoun

Definitions

  1. possessive pronoun

Ancestry of “possessiivipronomini”, step by step

possessiivipronomini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish possessiivinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpossessiivinenpossessive
2Latinpossessivuspossessive
3Latinpossideōto have, hold, own, possess
4Latinpotisable, capable, possible
5Proto-Italicpotismaster, in control of
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
7Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Finnish pronomini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpronominipronoun
2Swedishpronomena pronoun
3Latinprōnōmenpronoun
4Latinnōmenname
5Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pótis