Where does “tulppaanimania” come from?
tulppaanimania (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulppaani, from Swedish tulpan, from Russian тюльпан, from French tulipan, from New Latin tulipa, from Italian tulipano, from Turkish tülbent, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند.
tulppaanimania (Finnish): tulip mania, tulipomania
Definitions
- tulip mania, tulipomania
Ancestry of “tulppaanimania”, step by step
tulppaanimania traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tulppaani
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tulppaani | tulip; Partitive singular form of tulppani;... |
| 2 | Swedish | tulpan | — |
| 3 | Russian | тюльпан | tulip |
| 4 | French | tulipan | — |
| 5 | New Latin | tulipa | — |
| 6 | Italian | tulipano | tulip |
| 7 | Turkish | tülbent | muslin; cheesecloth |
| 8 | Ottoman Turkish | دلبند | a kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of... |
| 9 | Persian | دلبند | beloved; Alternative form of دولبند |
| 10 | Classical Persian | دِل | — |
| 11 | Punjabi | ਦਿਲ | heart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions |
| 12 | Classical Persian | دل | — |
via Finnish mania
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mania | mania; partitive singular of mani |
| 2 | Latin | Mania | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μανία | madness, frenzy, enthusiasm; mad desire,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαίνομαι | I am mad, angry, I rage; I am mad, raving, out of... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | məňňómai | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mn̥yétor | to think |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |