Where does “törmäysriski” come from?

törmäysriski (Finnish) comes from Finnish riski, from Swedish risk, from French risqué, from Middle French risque, from Italian rischiare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

törmäysriski (Finnish): risk of collision

Definitions

  1. risk of collision

Ancestry of “törmäysriski”, step by step

törmäysriski traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish riski

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriskirisk; chance; strong
2Swedishriskrisk
3Frenchrisquérisky; risque, risqué; past participle of risquer
4Middle Frenchrisque
5Italianrischiareto risk, take the plunge
6Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
7Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots

via Finnish törmäys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtörmäysimpact, crash
2FinnishtörmätäTo impact, collide, crash; To bump into, stumble...
3FinnishtörmäA steep embankment of earth; A relatively high...
4Proto-Finnictermästeep bank (edge of river or lake)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European
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