Where does “raideliikenneonnettomuus” come from?

raideliikenneonnettomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish raideliikenne, from Finnish liikenne, from Finnish -nne, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

raideliikenneonnettomuus (Finnish): rail traffic accident

Definitions

  1. rail traffic accident

Ancestry of “raideliikenneonnettomuus”, step by step

raideliikenneonnettomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish raideliikenne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraideliikennerail traffic
2Finnishliikennetraffic; a trip taken somewhere else
3Finnish-nneThe possessive suffix for 2nd person plural, used...
4Finnish-eUsed for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives
5Finnishhartiashoulder
6Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
7Greekχαρτίpaper
8Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
9Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
10Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
11Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish onnettomuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonnettomuusaccident; misfortune; unhappiness, miserableness,...
2Finnishonnetonunhappy; miserable; wretched
3Finnishonnihappiness; luck
4Proto-Finniconniluck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης
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