Where does “vitalismi” come from?

vitalismi (Finnish) comes from French vitalisme, from French vital, from Old French vital, from Latin vītālis, from Latin vīta, from Latin vīvō, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti — to live.

vitalismi (Finnish): vitalism

Definitions

  1. vitalism

Ancestry of “vitalismi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvitalismevitalism
2Frenchvitalvital
3Old Frenchvital
4Latinvītālisof or pertaining to life; vital, life-giving
5Latinvītalife
6Latinvīvōto live
7Proto-Italicgʷīwōlive, be alive
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti