Where does “ehdokasasettelu” come from?

ehdokasasettelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ehdokas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

ehdokasasettelu (Finnish): nomination of candidates for an election

Definitions

  1. nomination of candidates for an election

Ancestry of “ehdokasasettelu”, step by step

ehdokasasettelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ehdokas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishehdokascandidate; nominee
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną—

via Finnish asettelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasettelulayout
2FinnishasetellaTo set
3Finnishasettaato put, place, set, position, locate; to set up,...
4Proto-Finnicasettadakto put, to place, to set
5Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaccodak →Every word from Finnish katsoa →
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