Where does “suihkeserpentiini” come from?
suihkeserpentiini (Finnish) comes from Finnish suihke, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
suihkeserpentiini (Finnish): spray streamer
Definitions
- spray streamer
Ancestry of “suihkeserpentiini”, step by step
suihkeserpentiini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish suihke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suihke | spraying; spray; spray can, spray bottle or other... |
| 2 | Finnish | -e | Used for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives |
| 3 | Finnish | hartia | shoulder |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | hartija | paper |
| 5 | Greek | χαρτί | paper |
| 6 | Koine Greek | χαρτίον | paper, papyrus |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Finnish serpentiini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | serpentiini | streamer, paper streamer; serpentine |
| 2 | Latin | serpentīnus | serpentine; of or pertaining to a serpent or snake |
| 3 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |