Where does “seremoniavaate” come from?
seremoniavaate (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaate, from Proto-Finnic *vaat'ëk, from Proto-Germanic wēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...
seremoniavaate (Finnish): (an article of) ceremonial clothing
Definitions
- (an article of) ceremonial clothing
Ancestry of “seremoniavaate”, step by step
seremoniavaate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vaate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaate | piece of clothing, garment; clothing, clothes |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | *vaat'ëk | clothing, garment |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wēdiz | piece of cloth, garment |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew- | to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be... |
via Finnish seremonia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | seremonia | ceremony |
| 2 | Latin | caerimōnia | religious ceremony, ritual |