Where does “avoäänestys” come from?
avoäänestys (Finnish) comes from Finnish äänestys, from Finnish äänestää, from Finnish ääne-, from Proto-Samic eanē — mother.
avoäänestys (Finnish): Any voting method, such as show of hands or voice...
Definitions
- Any voting method, such as show of hands or voice...
Ancestry of “avoäänestys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | äänestys | voting, poll, ballot |
| 2 | Finnish | äänestää | to vote; third-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | Finnish | ääne- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Samic | eanē | mother |