Where does “resiprookkilaki” come from?

resiprookkilaki (Finnish) comes from Finnish resiprookkinen, from Latin reciprocus, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

resiprookkilaki (Finnish): law of reciprocity

Definitions

  1. law of reciprocity

Ancestry of “resiprookkilaki”, step by step

resiprookkilaki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish resiprookkinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishresiprookkinenreciprocal
2Latinreciprocusback and forth; alternating; reciprocal
3Latinrĕ-back, backwards
4Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
5Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
6Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Finnish laki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlakiA summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or...
2Old Swedishlagh—
3Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
4Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
5Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →