Where does “rekisteritonni” come from?
rekisteritonni (Finnish) comes from Finnish rekisteri, from Swedish register, from Old Swedish register, from Medieval Latin registrum, from Latin regesta, from Latin regerere, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
rekisteritonni (Finnish): register ton unit of capacity
Definitions
- register ton unit of capacity
Ancestry of “rekisteritonni”, step by step
rekisteritonni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rekisteri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rekisteri | register; registrar |
| 2 | Swedish | register | a register, a list, an index, a catalog, a... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | register | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | registrum | A register; a book in which things are recorded |
| 5 | Latin | regesta | nominative feminine singular of regestus;... |
| 6 | Latin | regerere | second-person singular imperfect passive... |
| 7 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 8 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Finnish tonni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tonni | metric ton; grand |
| 2 | Swedish | ton | tonne; tone; tone, shade |
| 3 | English | ton | A unit of weight equal to 2240 pounds or 2000... |
| 4 | English | tun | A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the... |
| 5 | Middle English | tunne | cask; barrel |
| 6 | Old English | tunne | barrel, cask |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | tunnǭ | — |
| 8 | Latin | tunna | tun, box |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | tondā | skin; surface, skin |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tend- | to stretch, to extend; to split, cut off |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | temh₂- | to stretch, string; to cut |