Where does “yksityisyritteliäisyys” come from?
yksityisyritteliäisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yritteliäisyys, from Finnish yritteliäs, from Finnish yrittää, from Old Norse yrkja, from Proto-Germanic wurkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
yksityisyritteliäisyys (Finnish): private enterprise the concept of running a business as a private individual
Definitions
- private enterprise the concept of running a business as a private individual
Ancestry of “yksityisyritteliäisyys”, step by step
yksityisyritteliäisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yritteliäisyys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yritteliäisyys | entrepreneurship |
| 2 | Finnish | yritteliäs | industrious |
| 3 | Finnish | yrittää | to try, attempt, endeavour/endeavor |
| 4 | Old Norse | yrkja | to work |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wurkijaną | to work, to do work; to make |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |
via Finnish yksityinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yksityinen | private; personal; single, particular, specific |
| 2 | Finnish | -tuinen | Variant of -inen |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |