Where does “alistua” come from?

alistua (Finnish) comes from Finnish alistaa, from Finnish alinen, from Finnish äli-, from Finnish Ali, from Finnish Aleksanteri, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος, from Ancient Greek ἀλέξω — man.

alistua (Finnish): to submit, give in, yield, surrender to a person, be submissive

Definitions

to submit, give in, yield, surrender to a person, be submissive

Ancestry of “alistua”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	alistaa	to dominate, subject, subjugate, subordinate
2	Finnish	alinen	under, underlying
3	Finnish	äli-	under-, sub
4	Finnish	Ali	practically exclusively used by Tatars or Muslim immigrants
5	Finnish	Aleksanteri	Alexander
6	Latin	Alexander	—
7	Ancient Greek	Ἀλέξανδρος	Alexander
8	Ancient Greek	ἀλέξω	to keep off, turn aside; to guard, protect,...
9	Ancient Greek	ἀνδρός	genitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
10	Ancient Greek	ἀνήρ	man; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
11	Proto-Hellenic	*anḗr	man

Words derived from “alistua”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός →