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Where does “uusitestamentillinen” come from?

uusitestamentillinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Uusi testamentti, from Latin Novum Testamentum, from Latin testāmentum, from Latin testārī, from Italian testare, from English Test, from German testen, from German Test — to stand.

uusitestamentillinen (Finnish): Related to the New Testament; neo-testamentary

Definitions

  1. Related to the New Testament; neo-testamentary

Ancestry of “uusitestamentillinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishUusi testamentti—
2LatinNovum Testamentum—
3Latintestāmentum—
4Latintestārī—
5ItaliantestareTo be testate; To test; to sample
6EnglishTesta Test match
7Germantestento test
8GermanTesttest; melting pot
9EnglishtestA challenge, trial; A cupel or cupelling hearth...
10Middle Englishteste—
11Old Frenchtestehead
12Latintestiswitness; one who testifies or attests; testicle
13Latinterstis—
14Latintrīstis—
15Proto-Indo-Europeantristh₂sa third party standing, after the two parties to...
16Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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