Where does “hakukelpoisuus” come from?

hakukelpoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kelpoisuus, from Finnish kelpoinen, from Finnish kelpo, from Finnish kelvata, from Proto-Finnic kelbat'ak, from Proto-Germanic helpaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb- — help.

hakukelpoisuus (Finnish): eligibility for an office state of having the qualifications required for applying for a position, grant etc

Definitions

  1. eligibility for an office state of having the qualifications required for applying for a position, grant etc

Ancestry of “hakukelpoisuus”, step by step

hakukelpoisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kelpoisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkelpoisuusvalidity, eligibility; fitness
2Finnishkelpoineneligible
3Finnishkelpodecent, good, fine
4Finnishkelvatato do, work, suffice
5Proto-Finnickelbat'akto do, to suffice
6Proto-Germanichelpanąto help
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelb-help

via Finnish hakukelpoinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhakukelpoineneligible for a position, etc
2Finnishhakusearch; applying, application
3FinnishhakeaTo retrieve, get, fetch; To search; To apply
4Proto-Finnichakedakto pick; to fetch; to gather, to collect
5Proto-Germanicsākija-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb-