Where does “sarjakuvastrippi” come from?
sarjakuvastrippi (Finnish) comes from Finnish sarjakuva, from Finnish kuva, from Proto-Germanic skuwwô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nés, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
sarjakuvastrippi (Finnish): comic strip
Definitions
- comic strip
Ancestry of “sarjakuvastrippi”, step by step
sarjakuvastrippi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sarjakuva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sarjakuva | comics, artistic medium; comic strip |
| 2 | Finnish | kuva | picture; image; photograph, photo |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skuwwô | reflection, mirror image; shadow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nés | shadow, reflection |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |
via Finnish strippi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | strippi | comic strip |
| 2 | English | comic strip | A series of illustrations, in sequence, often but... |