Where does “viulusonaatti” come from?
viulusonaatti (Finnish) comes from Finnish sonaatti, from Swedish sonat, from Italian sonata, from Italian sonare, from Latin sonāre, from Latin sonus, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō — to sound, resound.
viulusonaatti (Finnish): violin sonata
Definitions
- violin sonata
Ancestry of “viulusonaatti”, step by step
viulusonaatti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sonaatti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sonaatti | sonata |
| 2 | Swedish | sonat | sonata |
| 3 | Italian | sonata | sonata; feminine singular of sonato |
| 4 | Italian | sonare | Alternative form of suonare |
| 5 | Latin | sonāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | sonus | sound, noise; pitch; speech; tone, character,... |
| 7 | Latin | sonō | to sound, resound, make a sound or noise (and various sounds in-context) |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *swonaō | to sound, resound |
via Finnish viulu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viulu | violin; costs, bill |
| 2 | Swedish | fiol | violin |
| 3 | German | viola | — |
| 4 | Italian | Viola | purple, violet |
| 5 | Italian | -one | Alterative suffix used to form augmentatives;... |
| 6 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |