Where does “teemaviikko” come from?

teemaviikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish teema, from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

teemaviikko (Finnish): theme week, themed week

Definitions

  1. theme week, themed week

Ancestry of “teemaviikko”, step by step

teemaviikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish teema

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteematheme; subject
2Latinthematheme, topic; the alignment of celestial bodies...
3Ancient GreekθέμαThat which is placed or laid down; Something...
4Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Finnish viikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviikkoweek
2Proto-Germanicwikǭsequence; week
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyg-to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημιEvery word from Ancient Greek θέμα