Where does “varusaliupseeri” come from?
varusaliupseeri (Finnish) comes from Finnish aliupseeri, from Finnish upseeri, from Swedish officer, from German Offizier, from Old French officer, from Medieval Latin officiarius, from Latin officium, from Latin opificium — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
varusaliupseeri (Finnish): non-commissioned officer of clothing, clothing officer
Definitions
- non-commissioned officer of clothing, clothing officer
Ancestry of “varusaliupseeri”, step by step
varusaliupseeri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aliupseeri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aliupseeri | A non-commissioned officer; an NCO. The NCO ranks... |
| 2 | Finnish | upseeri | officer; either a queen, knight, bishop or rook |
| 3 | Swedish | officer | officer, a military person of "fänrik" grade or... |
| 4 | German | Offizier | officer, commissioned officer; any chess piece... |
| 5 | Old French | officer | officer |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | officiarius | officer |
| 7 | Latin | officium | duty, service; office; obligation, an obligatory... |
| 8 | Latin | opificium | work |
| 9 | Latin | opifex | Someone who does work (especially creative or constructive); worker, maker, framer, fabricator, workman, mechanic, artificer, craftsman, inventor, artist, artisan |
| 10 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 11 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 12 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 13 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |