Where does “vihurirokkorokote” come from?
vihurirokkorokote (Finnish) comes from Finnish rokote, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
vihurirokkorokote (Finnish): rubella vaccine
Definitions
- rubella vaccine
Ancestry of “vihurirokkorokote”, step by step
vihurirokkorokote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rokote
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rokote | vaccine |
| 2 | Finnish | -e | Used for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives |
| 3 | Finnish | hartia | shoulder |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | hartija | paper |
| 5 | Greek | χαρτί | paper |
| 6 | Koine Greek | χαρτίον | paper, papyrus |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Finnish vihurirokko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vihurirokko | The rubella or German measles |
| 2 | Finnish | vihuri | strong gust of wind, gale, squall |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | вихърь | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | vixъrъ | whirlwind |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | weiˀšuras | whirlwind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁y- | to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,... |