Where does “väestörekisteri” come from?
väestörekisteri (Finnish) comes from Finnish rekisteri, from Swedish register, from Old Swedish register, from Medieval Latin registrum, from Latin regesta, from Latin regerere, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō — passed , crossed.
väestörekisteri (Finnish): civil registry, civil register, population...
Definitions
- civil registry, civil register, population...
Ancestry of “väestörekisteri”, step by step
väestörekisteri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rekisteri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rekisteri | register; registrar |
| 2 | Swedish | register | a register, a list, an index, a catalog, a... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | register | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | registrum | A register; a book in which things are recorded |
| 5 | Latin | regesta | nominative feminine singular of regestus;... |
| 6 | Latin | regerere | second-person singular imperfect passive... |
| 7 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 8 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 9 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Finnish väestö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väestö | Population; the people living within a political... |
| 2 | Finnish | väki | people, crowd; power, strength, force |
| 3 | Icelandic | vaki | hormone |
| 4 | Arabic | وَاقِع | happening, occurring; falling |
| 5 | Arabic | النَّسْر الوَاقِع | falling eagle |