Where does “pro gradu -tutkielma” come from?

pro gradu -tutkielma (Finnish) comes from Finnish pro gradu, from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

pro gradu -tutkielma (Finnish): master's thesis

Definitions

  1. master's thesis

Ancestry of “pro gradu -tutkielma”, step by step

pro gradu -tutkielma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pro gradu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpro gradumaster's thesis
2Latinprōfor
3Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
4Latinrēōrto reckon, calculate
5Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Finnish tutkielma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtutkielmatreatise; study; thesis
2Finnishtutkiato examine, investigate; to research; Partitive...
3Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
4Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
5Proto-Uralic-j-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic rēōr