Where does “situaatioetiikka” come from?
situaatioetiikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish etiikka, from Latin ēthica, from Late Latin ethica, from Ancient Greek ἠθική, from Ancient Greek ἠθικός, from Ancient Greek ἦθος, from Ancient Greek ἔθος, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁- — to do, put, place.
situaatioetiikka (Finnish): situation ethics, situational ethics
Definitions
- situation ethics, situational ethics
Ancestry of “situaatioetiikka”, step by step
situaatioetiikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish etiikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | etiikka | ethics |
| 2 | Latin | ēthica | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | ethica | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἠθική | feminine nominative/vocative singular of ἠθικός |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἠθικός | of or for morals; moral; expressing character |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἦθος | character; custom, habit |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἔθος | habit, custom, manner; disposition, temper;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swe-dʰh₁- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Finnish situaatio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | situaatio | situation |