Where does “väestörekisteritoimisto” come from?
väestörekisteritoimisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish väestörekisteri, from Finnish rekisteri, from Swedish register, from Old Swedish register, from Medieval Latin registrum, from Latin regesta, from Latin regerere, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.
väestörekisteritoimisto (Finnish): civil registrar office
Definitions
- civil registrar office
Ancestry of “väestörekisteritoimisto”, step by step
väestörekisteritoimisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish väestörekisteri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väestörekisteri | civil registry, civil register, population... |
| 2 | Finnish | rekisteri | register; registrar |
| 3 | Swedish | register | a register, a list, an index, a catalog, a... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | register | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | registrum | A register; a book in which things are recorded |
| 6 | Latin | regesta | nominative feminine singular of regestus;... |
| 7 | Latin | regerere | second-person singular imperfect passive... |
| 8 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 9 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 10 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Finnish toimisto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | toimisto | office |
| 2 | Finnish | Toimi | chore, task, job, duty |
| 3 | Finnish | toimi | chore, task, job, duty; activities, business,... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | toimi | work, task, chore |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | toodak | to bring |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | toxe- | to bring, give |
| 7 | Hungarian | -ik | Specifies "which" one of a specific set of... |