Where does “virheinvestointi” come from?
virheinvestointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish investointi, from Finnish investoida, from Latin investio, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom — flax.
virheinvestointi (Finnish): bad investment, malinvestment
Definitions
- bad investment, malinvestment
Ancestry of “virheinvestointi”, step by step
virheinvestointi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish investointi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | investointi | an investment |
| 2 | Finnish | investoida | to invest |
| 3 | Latin | investio | to clothe in; to cover |
| 4 | Latin | vestiō | to clothe, dress |
| 5 | Latin | vestis | garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;... |
| 6 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 7 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |
via Finnish virhe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | virhe | mistake; error; flaw |