Where does “toimintaperiaate” come from?
toimintaperiaate (Finnish) comes from Finnish periaate, from Finnish aate, from Finnish aatella, from Finnish ajatella, from Finnish ajattaa, from Finnish ajaa, from Proto-Finnic ajadak, from Proto-Uralic aja- — to drive.
toimintaperiaate (Finnish): A principle, as a basic idea of how the laws of...
Definitions
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Ancestry of “toimintaperiaate”, step by step
toimintaperiaate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish periaate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | periaate | principle |
| 2 | Finnish | aate | ideology |
| 3 | Finnish | aatella | Alternative form of ajatella |
| 4 | Finnish | ajatella | to think (about) |
| 5 | Finnish | ajattaa | To have something driven |
| 6 | Finnish | ajaa | to drive, ride, travel in a vehicle, transport in... |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | ajadak | to go in a vehicle, to drive |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | aja- | to drive; to hunt, chase |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háȷ́ati | to drive, lead |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via Finnish toiminta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | toiminta | action, activity |
| 2 | Finnish | toimia | to work, function, run; to serve, act, work; to... |
| 3 | Finnish | Toimi | chore, task, job, duty |
| 4 | Finnish | toimi | chore, task, job, duty; activities, business,... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | toimi | work, task, chore |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | toodak | to bring |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | toxe- | to bring, give |
| 8 | Hungarian | -ik | Specifies "which" one of a specific set of... |