Where does “hallintokieli” come from?

hallintokieli (Finnish) comes from Finnish hallinto, from Finnish hallita, from Finnish -ita, from Proto-Finnic -it'ak — Forms verbs.

hallintokieli (Finnish): administrative language

Definitions

  1. administrative language

Ancestry of “hallintokieli”, step by step

hallintokieli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hallinto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallintogovernment, management, administration
2Finnishhallitato rule, govern, reign, administer, command; to...
3Finnish-itaForms instrumental verbs from nouns; Forms some...
4Proto-Finnic-it'akForms verbs

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language
Every word from Proto-Finnic -it'ak →Every word from Finnish -ita →Every word from Finnish hallita →
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