Where does “reviirikäyttäytyminen” come from?
reviirikäyttäytyminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish reviiri, from Swedish revir, from German Revier, from Middle High German riviere, from Middle Dutch riviere, from Old French riviere, from Latin rīpāria, from Latin rīpārius.
reviirikäyttäytyminen (Finnish): territorial behavior
Ancestry of “reviirikäyttäytyminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | reviiri | territory; personal space; turf |
| 2 | Swedish | revir | a territory, a district, a preserve |
| 3 | German | Revier | defined area of land, principally used for... |
| 4 | Middle High German | riviere | undeveloped area; hunting ground; river |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | riviere | river; riverside used for hunting birds |
| 6 | Old French | riviere | river |
| 7 | Latin | rīpāria | — |
| 8 | Latin | rīpārius | — |
| 9 | Latin | rīpa | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | reipā | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁réyp-eh₂ | — |