Where does “projektiraha” come from?

projektiraha (Finnish) comes from Finnish projekti, from English megaproject, from English project, from Latin prōiectus, from Latin proicio, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

projektiraha (Finnish): project money, project funds

Definitions

  1. project money, project funds

Ancestry of “projektiraha”, step by step

projektiraha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish projekti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishprojektiproject
2EnglishmegaprojectA very large public investment project,...
3EnglishprojectA planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal...
4Latinprōiectusdischarged, scattered
5LatinproicioI throw, thrust, drive, fling or hurl forth,...
6Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
7Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Finnish raha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrahamoney; money, cash; money, wealth
2Proto-Finnicrahasquirrel pelt; money
3Proto-Germanicskrahōdry animal skin
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →