Where does “hallituspohja” come from?

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

hallituspohja (Finnish): government's base of support in a multiparty parliamentary system, those parties collectively which form the government

Definitions

  1. government's base of support in a multiparty parliamentary system, those parties collectively which form the government

Ancestry of “hallituspohja”, step by step

hallituspohja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hallitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallitusgovernment, regime; cabinet; board, board of...
2Finnishhallitato rule, govern, reign, administer, command; to...
3Finnish-itaForms instrumental verbs from nouns; Forms some...
4Proto-Finnic-it'akForms verbs

via Finnish pohja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpohjabottom; bed; fundament
2Proto-Finnicpohjabottom; base, foundation; north
3Proto-Finno-Permicpošja
Every word from Proto-Finnic -it'akEvery word from Finnish -itaEvery word from Finnish hallita