Where does “seksuaalivalistus” come from?

seksuaalivalistus (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.

seksuaalivalistus (Finnish): sex education

Definitions

  1. sex education

Ancestry of “seksuaalivalistus”, step by step

seksuaalivalistus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish seksuaalinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseksuaalinensexual
2Latinsexuālissexual
3Latinsexusdivision; sex; gender
4Proto-Italicseksus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséksus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Finnish valistus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvalistusEnlightenment
2Finnishvalistaato enlighten, to inform, to educate
3Finnishvalolight
4Proto-Finnicvalolight visible radiation
5Proto-Finno-Ugricwaĺɜ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European séksus →Every word from Proto-Italic seksus →
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