Where does “asianajovaltakirja” come from?

asianajovaltakirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish asianajo, from Finnish ajo, from Finnish ajaa, from Proto-Finnic ajadak, from Proto-Uralic aja-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

asianajovaltakirja (Finnish): power of attorney document that entitles a person to legally represent another person

Definitions

  1. power of attorney document that entitles a person to legally represent another person

Ancestry of “asianajovaltakirja”, step by step

asianajovaltakirja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish asianajo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasianajoadvocacy
2Finnishajodriving; riding; chase
3Finnishajaato drive, ride, travel in a vehicle, transport in...
4Proto-Finnicajadakto go in a vehicle, to drive
5Proto-Uralicaja-to drive; to hunt, chase
6Proto-Indo-IranianHáȷ́atito drive, lead
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Finnish valtakirja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaltakirjapower of attorney, letter of attorney
2Finnishvaltapower, authority, rule; main, principal; country,...
3Proto-Finnicvaltamight, power, authority; white
4Proto-Germanicwaldąmight, power, authority
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwaldʰ-to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háȷ́ati
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