Where does “Pääsiänaatto” come from?
Pääsiänaatto (Ingrian) comes from Finnish aatto, from Finnish Aatu, from Finnish Aadolf, from Swedish Adolf, from Old High German adal, from Proto-West Germanic aþal, from Proto-Germanic aþalą, from Proto-Indo-European at-al — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.
Pääsiänaatto (Ingrian): Easter Eve
Definitions
- Easter Eve
Ancestry of “Pääsiänaatto”, step by step
Pääsiänaatto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aatto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aatto | eve |
| 2 | Finnish | Aatu | Adolf Hitler |
| 3 | Finnish | Aadolf | — |
| 4 | Swedish | Adolf | — |
| 5 | Old High German | adal | noble; nobility; noble race |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | aþal | nobility; race |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | aþalą | nature, disposition; nobility, race |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | at-al | family, race |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂el- | to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam |