Where does “videohaastattelu” come from?

videohaastattelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish video, from English video, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

videohaastattelu (Finnish): video interview

Definitions

  1. video interview

Ancestry of “videohaastattelu”, step by step

videohaastattelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish video

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvideovideo; videocassette recorder, VCR; VHS
2EnglishvideoTelevision, television show, movie; A short film...
3Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
4Proto-Italicwidēōsee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via Finnish haastattelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaastatteluinterview
2Finnishhaastatellato interview
3FinnishhaastattaaAlternative form of haastatella; to interview
4Finnishhaastaato challenge; to defy, dare; to summon
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-
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