Where does “substantiivinen” come from?
substantiivinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish substantiivi, from Romanian substantiv, from French substantif, from Latin substantīvus, from Latin substantia, from Latin substāns, from Latin substō, from Latin sub.
substantiivinen (Finnish): substantival; speculative
Definitions
- substantival; speculative
Ancestry of “substantiivinen”, step by step
substantiivinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish substantiivi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | substantiivi | substantive, noun |
| 2 | Romanian | substantiv | noun |
| 3 | French | substantif | substantive |
| 4 | Latin | substantīvus | substantive |
| 5 | Latin | substantia | substance, essence, material, contents; fortune,... |
| 6 | Latin | substāns | — |
| 7 | Latin | substō | to hold out, to stand firm |
| 8 | Latin | sub | under, beneath; behind; at the feet of |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | supo | under |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |