Where does “tiilikasarmi” come from?
tiilikasarmi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasarmi, from Swedish kasarm, from German Kasarme, from Italian caserma, from French caserne, from Old Occitan cazerna, from Vulgar Latin quaderna, from Latin quaterni — and.
tiilikasarmi (Finnish): brick barracks
Definitions
- brick barracks
Ancestry of “tiilikasarmi”, step by step
tiilikasarmi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kasarmi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kasarmi | barracks |
| 2 | Swedish | kasarm | — |
| 3 | German | Kasarme | — |
| 4 | Italian | caserma | barracks |
| 5 | French | caserne | barracks |
| 6 | Old Occitan | cazerna | — |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | quaderna | — |
| 8 | Latin | quaterni | four each; four at a time |
| 9 | Latin | quater | four times |
| 10 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 11 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 12 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 13 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |
via Finnish tiili
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tiili | brick; tile |
| 2 | Old Swedish | tighl | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | tigl | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | tigulǭ | tile; brick |
| 5 | Latin | tēgula | a large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex |
| 6 | Latin | tegō | to cover; to clothe |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tegō | cover |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |