Where does “sitoumus” come from?
sitoumus (Finnish) comes from Finnish sitoutua, from Finnish sitoa, from Tok Pisin stua, from English store, from Middle English store, from Old French estor, from Frankish sturm, from Proto-Germanic sturmaz — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...
sitoumus (Finnish): commitment, covenant; obligation
Definitions
- commitment, covenant; obligation
Ancestry of “sitoumus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sitoutua | to pledge, engage, adhere; to be absorbed |
| 2 | Finnish | sitoa | to bind, to tie, to fasten; to tie up; to... |
| 3 | Tok Pisin | stua | store |
| 4 | English | store | A place where items may be accumulated or... |
| 5 | Middle English | store | supplies, provisions; livestock, farm animals;... |
| 6 | Old French | estor | battle; combat |
| 7 | Frankish | sturm | storm, commotion, battle; storm |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |