Where does “seksuaalikielteinen” come from?
seksuaalikielteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish seksuaalinen, from Latin sexuālis, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
Ancestry of “seksuaalikielteinen”, step by step
seksuaalikielteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish seksuaalinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | seksuaalinen | sexual |
| 2 | Latin | sexuālis | sexual |
| 3 | Latin | sexus | division; sex; gender |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | seksus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | séksus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
via Finnish kielteinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kielteinen | negative |
| 2 | Finnish | kieltää | to forbid; to forbid, to disallow, to ban, to... |
| 3 | Finnish | kieli | tongue; language; string |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | keeli | tongue; language |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | käle | tongue; language |