Where does “violetti” come from?

violetti (Finnish) comes from Swedish violett, from French violet, from Latin viola, from Latin violo, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

violetti (Finnish): violet; colour violet

Definitions

  1. violet; colour violet

Ancestry of “violetti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishviolettviolet
2Frenchvioletpurple; mushroom with a violet cap, such as a...
3Latinviolaviolet; second-person singular present active...
4LatinvioloI treat with violence; I maltreat; I violate,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “violetti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Latin violo →Every word from Latin viola →