Where does “terapointi” come from?

terapointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish terapoida, from Finnish terapia, from New Latin therapīa, from Ancient Greek θεραπεία, from Ancient Greek θεραπεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

terapointi (Finnish): therapizing

Definitions

  1. therapizing

Ancestry of “terapointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishterapoidato therapize
2Finnishterapiatherapy
3New Latintherapīa
4Ancient Greekθεραπείαa waiting on service; medical treatment
5Ancient Greekθεραπεύωto wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,...
6Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
7Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...
Every word from Ancient Greek -εύςEvery word from Ancient Greek -εύωEvery word from Ancient Greek θεραπεύω