Where does “roomalaiskatolisuus” come from?
roomalaiskatolisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish roomalaiskatolinen, from Finnish roomalainen, from Finnish lainen, from Finnish laji, from Old Swedish slagh, from Middle Low German slach, from Old Saxon slag, from Proto-West Germanic slagi — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
roomalaiskatolisuus (Finnish): Roman Catholicism
Definitions
- Roman Catholicism
Ancestry of “roomalaiskatolisuus”, step by step
roomalaiskatolisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish roomalaiskatolinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | roomalaiskatolinen | Roman Catholic, Catholic; A Roman Catholic person |
| 2 | Finnish | roomalainen | Roman; A Roman |
| 3 | Finnish | lainen | that is like; -like |
| 4 | Finnish | laji | kind, sort; species; sport |
| 5 | Old Swedish | slagh | — |
| 6 | Middle Low German | slach | — |
| 7 | Old Saxon | slag | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | slagi | blow, strike |
| 9 | Swedish | slagg | slag metallurgical waste material |
| 10 | Low German | slagge | — |
| 11 | Middle Low German | slagge | — |
| 12 | Middle Low German | slān | to hit, strike |
| 13 | Old Saxon | slāhan | to hit |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | slahan | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |