Where does “hirmuhallitus” come from?

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

hirmuhallitus (Finnish): a tyrannical government, a reign of terror

Definitions

  1. a tyrannical government, a reign of terror

Ancestry of “hirmuhallitus”, step by step

hirmuhallitus 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 hirmu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhirmumonster; fright; very, really, extremely; usually...
2Proto-Finnichirmufright, terror, fear
Every word from Proto-Finnic -it'akEvery word from Finnish -itaEvery word from Finnish hallita