Where does “riviekvivalenssi” come from?

riviekvivalenssi (Finnish) comes from Finnish ekvivalenssi, from Medieval Latin aequivalentia — equal force or value, equivalence.

riviekvivalenssi (Finnish): row-equivalence

Definitions

  1. row-equivalence

Ancestry of “riviekvivalenssi”, step by step

riviekvivalenssi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ekvivalenssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishekvivalenssiequivalence
2Medieval Latinaequivalentiaequal force or value, equivalence

via Finnish rivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrivirow, line; line; rank
Every word from Medieval Latin aequivalentia →Every word from Finnish ekvivalenssi →