Where does “turboahtimellinen” come from?
turboahtimellinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish turboahdin, from Finnish turbo, from English Turbo, from English turbine, from French turbine, from Latin turbo, from Latin turba, from Ancient Greek τύρβη — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.
turboahtimellinen (Finnish): with a turbocharger
Definitions
- with a turbocharger
Ancestry of “turboahtimellinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | turboahdin | turbocharger |
| 2 | Finnish | turbo | turbo |
| 3 | English | Turbo | A turbine |
| 4 | English | turbine | Any of various rotary machines that use the... |
| 5 | French | turbine | turbine; inflection of turbiner: ##... |
| 6 | Latin | turbo | tornado, whirlwind; crowd; I disturb, unsettle,... |
| 7 | Latin | turba | stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble; mob,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τύρβη | disorder, confusion, tumult; poetic rout, revelry |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | twerH- | to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir |