Where does “seadus” come from?

seadus (Estonian) comes from Estonian seadma, from Proto-Finnic säätädäk — to arrange, organize.

seadus (Estonian): law

Definitions

  1. law

Ancestry of “seadus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianseadmato put; to place
2Proto-Finnicsäätädäkto arrange, organize

Words derived from “seadus

Every word from Proto-Finnic säätädäkEvery word from Estonian seadma