Where does “hallitussuunta” come from?

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

hallitussuunta (Finnish): (political) direction taken by the government

Definitions

  1. (political) direction taken by the government

Ancestry of “hallitussuunta”, step by step

hallitussuunta 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 suunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuuntadirection; hand; path
Every word from Proto-Finnic -it'akEvery word from Finnish -itaEvery word from Finnish hallita