Where does “selviytymiskertomus” come from?
selviytymiskertomus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kertomus, from Finnish kertoa, from Finnish kerta, from Proto-Finnic kerta, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
selviytymiskertomus (Finnish): survival story
Definitions
- survival story
Ancestry of “selviytymiskertomus”, step by step
selviytymiskertomus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kertomus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kertomus | story, narrative, report |
| 2 | Finnish | kertoa | to tell; to multiply; to have it |
| 3 | Finnish | kerta | time, occasion; time; times; also once, when the... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kerta | time |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |
via Finnish selviytyminen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | selviytyminen | survival; Fourth infinitive of selviytyä |
| 2 | Finnish | selviytyä | to survive; to cope; to get by |
| 3 | Finnish | -utua | — |
| 4 | Finnish | -ua | Forms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -üdäk | Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs |