Where does “verkostosihteeri” come from?

verkostosihteeri (Finnish) comes from Finnish sihteeri, from Swedish sikter, from Latin sēcrētārius, from Latin sēcrētus, from Ancient Greek ἀγωγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω, from Proto-Hellenic ágō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti — to drive.

verkostosihteeri (Finnish): network secretary secretary who, instead of one or more persons having their offices in one location, serves a network

Definitions

  1. network secretary secretary who, instead of one or more persons having their offices in one location, serves a network

Ancestry of “verkostosihteeri”, step by step

verkostosihteeri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sihteeri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsihteerisecretary
2Swedishsikter
3Latinsēcrētāriusa privy councillor
4Latinsēcrētusput apart, sundered, severed, separated, having been separated
5Ancient Greekἀγωγόςleading, guiding; guide, escort; leading to
6Ancient Greekἄγωto lead, fetch, bring along (a living creature), take with
7Proto-Hellenicágōto lead, to guide
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Finnish verkosto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverkostonetwork; connections, network
2Finnishverkkonet; network; mesh
3Proto-Finnicverkkonet, fishing net
4Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ágō