historia etymology

Finnish word historia comes from Finnish tehdä, Proto-Indo-European *weydstos

Detailed word origin of historia

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
tehdä Finnish (fin) (transitive) to commit, perpetrate, carry out, conduct (to do, as a crime, sin, or fault). (transitive) to do, perform, execute. (transitive) to make, cost (said often by the salesperson to the customer). (transitive) to make, manufacture. (transitive) to make, render (somebody: accusative, adjective: translative or somebody: elative, noun: accusative).
*weydstos Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) knowledgeable
ἵστωρ Ancient Greek (grc)
ἱστορέω Ancient Greek (grc)
ἱστορία Ancient Greek (grc)
historia Latin (lat) (Medieval Latin, England) storey. Account. History. Story.
historia Finnish (fin) History.

Words with the same origin as historia

Descendants of tehdä
Heinänen aikaero aste-ero asumusero avioero avoero ero erota erotin erottaa halla heinikko heinä hiihtarit historiallinen historiallisesti housut huono huonosti huora huoritella laatuero psykohistoria tuloero
Descendants of *weydstos
epäviisas viisaasti viisas viisastella viisu