Where does “pyreneittenmastiffi” come from?
pyreneittenmastiffi (Finnish) comes from Finnish mastiffi, from English mastiff, from Middle English mastif, from Old French mastin, from Latin mansuetīnus, from Latin mānsuētus, from Latin mansuēscō, from Latin manus — human being; man; hand.
pyreneittenmastiffi (Finnish): Pyrenean Mastiff
Definitions
- Pyrenean Mastiff
Ancestry of “pyreneittenmastiffi”, step by step
pyreneittenmastiffi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mastiffi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mastiffi | mastiff |
| 2 | English | mastiff | One of an old breed of powerful, deep-chested,... |
| 3 | Middle English | mastif | Alternative form of mastyf |
| 4 | Old French | mastin | guard dog |
| 5 | Latin | mansuetīnus | — |
| 6 | Latin | mānsuētus | tamed, tame |
| 7 | Latin | mansuēscō | to tame, render mild, gentle, or peaceable |
| 8 | Latin | manus | hand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | manus | hand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | man- | human being; man; hand |
via Finnish Pyreneet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Pyreneet | the Pyrenees mountain range |
| 2 | French | Pyrénées | — |
| 3 | Middle French | montaignes Pyrenees | — |
| 4 | Latin | montes | nominative plural of mōns; accusative plural of... |
| 5 | Latin | mōns | mountain, mount |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *monts | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |