Where does “uskontoekologia” come from?
uskontoekologia (Finnish) comes from Finnish ekologia, from German Ökologie, from German öko-, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
uskontoekologia (Finnish): ecology of religion
Definitions
- ecology of religion
Ancestry of “uskontoekologia”, step by step
uskontoekologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ekologia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ekologia | ecology; Partitive singular form of ekologi |
| 2 | German | Ökologie | ecology |
| 3 | German | öko- | eco- |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish uskonto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uskonto | religion |
| 2 | Finnish | uskoa | to believe, have faith someone's abilities, chances etc.; someone's existence; the power, value etc. of something; the existence of something |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | uskodak | to believe; to have faith |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wunskijaną | to wish, to desire |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wunskaz | wish |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wun- | — |