Where does “takkuilla” come from?
takkuilla (Finnish) comes from Finnish takuta, from English doctor, from Middle English doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.
takkuilla (Finnish): frequentative form of takuta
Definitions
- frequentative form of takuta
Ancestry of “takkuilla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | takuta | to get tangled, to jam |
| 2 | English | doctor | A physician; a member of the medical profession;... |
| 3 | Middle English | doctour | doctor |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | doctour | Alternative spelling of doctur |
| 5 | Latin | doctor | teacher, instructor; catechist |
| 6 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |