Where does “röntgensäteily” come from?
röntgensäteily (Finnish) comes from Finnish säteily, from Finnish säteillä, from Finnish Säde, from Proto-Finnic sadek, from Polish -ek, from Polish -ny, from Latin temporālis, from Latin tempus — to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to...
röntgensäteily (Finnish): X-rays pl, X-radiation, Röntgen radiation
Definitions
- X-rays pl, X-radiation, Röntgen radiation
Ancestry of “röntgensäteily”, step by step
röntgensäteily traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish säteily
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säteily | radiation |
| 2 | Finnish | säteillä | to radiate |
| 3 | Finnish | Säde | — |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | sadek | precipitation |
| 5 | Polish | -ek | masculine diminutive noun suffix |
| 6 | Polish | -ny | Forms masculine adjectives |
| 7 | Latin | temporālis | of or belonging to time, lasting but for a time, temporary, temporal |
| 8 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |
via Finnish röntgen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | röntgen | A röntgen, roentgen; X-ray |