Where does “puheenaihe” come from?
puheenaihe (Finnish) comes from Finnish aihe, from Finnish aikoa, from Finnish aika, from Finnish -isin, from Hungarian isi, from Hungarian -i, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
puheenaihe (Finnish): talking point, theme
Definitions
- talking point, theme
Ancestry of “puheenaihe”, step by step
puheenaihe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aihe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aihe | topic, subject, theme; reason, cause; motif |
| 2 | Finnish | aikoa | to plan to do, intend to do, aim to do; to be... |
| 3 | Finnish | aika | time; time, moment; appointment |
| 4 | Finnish | -isin | The case suffix denoting temporal distributive;... |
| 5 | Hungarian | isi | school |
| 6 | Hungarian | -i | Added to a proper noun, noun or postposition to... |
| 7 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 8 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Finnish puhe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puhe | speech; address; oration |
| 2 | Finnish | -e | Used for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives |
| 3 | Finnish | hartia | shoulder |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | hartija | paper |
| 5 | Greek | χαρτί | paper |
| 6 | Koine Greek | χαρτίον | paper, papyrus |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |