Where does “pyörätuoli-invalidi” come from?
pyörätuoli-invalidi (Finnish) comes from Finnish invalidi, from English invalid, from English in-, from Middle English in-, from Old English in-, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in — in.
pyörätuoli-invalidi (Finnish): a person confined to a wheelchair
Definitions
- a person confined to a wheelchair
Ancestry of “pyörätuoli-invalidi”, step by step
pyörätuoli-invalidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish invalidi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | invalidi | A person with a disability or a handicap; not... |
| 2 | English | invalid | Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or... |
| 3 | English | in- | in, into, towards, within; in, into; Used with... |
| 4 | Middle English | in- | — |
| 5 | Old English | in- | in, into; on, upon; internal, positioned on the... |
| 6 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |
via Finnish pyörätuoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pyörätuoli | wheelchair |
| 2 | Finnish | tuoli | chair |
| 3 | Old Swedish | stōl | chair, seat |
| 4 | Old Norse | stóll | a stool, chair, throne; bishop's residence, see;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | στόλος | expedition; army, fleet, troop |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | στέλλω | I make ready, prepare; I furnish, dress; I... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |