Where does “vesiliikenneonnettomuus” come from?

vesiliikenneonnettomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vesiliikenne, from Finnish liikenne, from Finnish -nne, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

vesiliikenneonnettomuus (Finnish): water transportation accident

Definitions

  1. water transportation accident

Ancestry of “vesiliikenneonnettomuus”, step by step

vesiliikenneonnettomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vesiliikenne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiliikennewater transport, waterway transport
2Finnishliikennetraffic; a trip taken somewhere else
3Finnish-nneThe possessive suffix for 2nd person plural, used...
4Finnish-eUsed for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives
5Finnishhartiashoulder
6Serbo-Croatianhartijapaper
7Greekχαρτίpaper
8Koine Greekχαρτίονpaper, papyrus
9Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
10Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
11Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish onnettomuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonnettomuusaccident; misfortune; unhappiness, miserableness,...
2Finnishonnetonunhappy; miserable; wretched
3Finnishonnihappiness; luck
4Proto-Finniconniluck
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης