Where does “tuberkuloosirokotus” come from?
tuberkuloosirokotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rokotus, from Finnish rokottaa, from Finnish rokko, from Finnish nokkosrokko, from Finnish nokkonen, from Finnish nokka, from Proto-Finnic nokka — beak, bill.
tuberkuloosirokotus (Finnish): tuberculosis vaccination
Definitions
- tuberculosis vaccination
Ancestry of “tuberkuloosirokotus”, step by step
tuberkuloosirokotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rokotus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rokotus | vaccination |
| 2 | Finnish | rokottaa | To vaccinate, inoculate |
| 3 | Finnish | rokko | pock; pox; used of some plant diseases which... |
| 4 | Finnish | nokkosrokko | urticaria |
| 5 | Finnish | nokkonen | nettle; stinging nettle |
| 6 | Finnish | nokka | beak, bill, rostrum; beak; front of a car or... |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | nokka | beak, bill |
via Finnish tuberkuloosi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuberkuloosi | tuberculosis |
| 2 | New Latin | tuberculosis | dative masculine plural of tūberculōsus; dative... |
| 3 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 4 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |