Where does “ralliurheilu” come from?
ralliurheilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ralli, from English rally, from Middle French rallier, from Old French ralier, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
ralliurheilu (Finnish): rally sports
Definitions
- rally sports
Ancestry of “ralliurheilu”, step by step
ralliurheilu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ralli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ralli | song; grating; rally |
| 2 | English | rally | A public gathering or mass meeting that is not... |
| 3 | Middle French | rallier | — |
| 4 | Old French | ralier | to gather up; to collect up |
| 5 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 6 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Finnish urheilu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | urheilu | sports, athletics; sport; sporting, sports |
| 2 | Finnish | urheilla | to participate in sport or sports; to exercise;... |
| 3 | Finnish | -illa | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ella | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -eldak | Forms frequentative verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -le- | — |