Where does “teräväpiirtokuva” come from?
teräväpiirtokuva (Finnish) comes from Finnish teräväpiirto, from Finnish piirto, from Old High German Berhthold, from Proto-Germanic *Berhtawald, from Proto-Germanic *berht, from Proto-Germanic berhtaz, from Proto-Germanic hrabnaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂- — army.
teräväpiirtokuva (Finnish): high-definition image, high-definition video
Definitions
- high-definition image, high-definition video
Ancestry of “teräväpiirtokuva”, step by step
teräväpiirtokuva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish teräväpiirto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teräväpiirto | high definition enhanced picture quality |
| 2 | Finnish | piirto | stroke; the core of a pirn in a weaving shuttle |
| 3 | Old High German | Berhthold | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *Berhtawald | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *berht | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | berhtaz | bright, shining |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hrabnaz | raven |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorh₂- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via Finnish kuva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuva | picture; image; photograph, photo |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skuwwô | reflection, mirror image; shadow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nés | shadow, reflection |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |