Where does “alkoholilainsäädäntö” come from?

alkoholilainsäädäntö (Finnish) comes from Finnish lainsäädäntö, from Finnish lain, from Finnish laki, from Old Swedish lagh, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

alkoholilainsäädäntö (Finnish): alcohol legislation

Definitions

  1. alcohol legislation

Ancestry of “alkoholilainsäädäntö”, step by step

alkoholilainsäädäntö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lainsäädäntö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlainsäädäntölegislation
2FinnishlainSynonym of lainkaan; inflection of laki: ##...
3FinnishlakiA summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or...
4Old Swedishlagh
5Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
6Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
7Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie

via Finnish alkoholi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalkoholialcohol; alcoholic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ-