Where does “triviatieto” come from?

triviatieto (Finnish) comes from Finnish trivia, from Latin trivia, from Latin trivius, from Latin tri-, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

triviatieto (Finnish): trivia, trivia fact

Definitions

  1. trivia, trivia fact

Ancestry of “triviatieto”, step by step

triviatieto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish trivia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtriviatrivia
2Latintrivianominative plural of trivium; accusative plural...
3Latintriviusof or belonging to crossroad temples
4Latintri-three, tri-
5Latintrēsthree; 3
6Proto-Italictrēsthree
7Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

via Finnish tieto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
2Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
3Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
4Proto-Finnicteeway, road
5Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path
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