Where does “videoteekki” come from?

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

videoteekki (Finnish): video collection, video library

Definitions

  1. video collection, video library

Ancestry of “videoteekki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvidéothèquevideo collection
2Frenchvidéovideo
3EnglishvideoTelevision, television show, movie; A short film...
4Latinvideōto see, perceive; look (at)
5Proto-Italicwidēōsee
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Italic widēō →Every word from Latin videō →