Where does “transsendenttiluku” come from?
transsendenttiluku (Finnish) comes from Finnish luku, from Proto-Finnic luku, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
transsendenttiluku (Finnish): transcendental number
Definitions
- transcendental number
Ancestry of “transsendenttiluku”, step by step
transsendenttiluku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish luku
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luku | number, count, quantity; chapter; reading |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | luku | number, quantity |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lukedak | to count; to read ? |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | luke- | to count |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish transsendentti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | transsendentti | transcendent |
| 2 | Latin | trānscendēns | overstepping, surpassing, exceeding, transcending |
| 3 | Latin | transcendo | I climb, pass, cross or step over; I overstep,... |
| 4 | Latin | scandō | to climb, ascend, mount |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱend- | to jump up, ascend |