Where does “tammikuinen” come from?
tammikuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tammikuu, from Finnish tammi, from Swedish damspel, from French dame, from Old French dame, from Late Latin domna, from Latin domina, from Latin Dominus — to build; to arrange, to put together.
tammikuinen (Finnish): pertaining to January, e.g. occurring in January
Definitions
- pertaining to January, e.g. occurring in January
Ancestry of “tammikuinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tammikuu | January |
| 2 | Finnish | tammi | oak; pedunculate oak, "Quercus robur"; checkers,... |
| 3 | Swedish | damspel | checkers |
| 4 | French | dame | A lady; A polite form of address for a woman;... |
| 5 | Old French | dame | lady; woman |
| 6 | Late Latin | domna | lady, mistress |
| 7 | Latin | domina | lady or mistress of the house |
| 8 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 9 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |