Where does “ilkivaltaisesti” come from?

ilkivaltaisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilkivaltainen, from Finnish ilkivalta, from Finnish valta, from Proto-Finnic valta, from Proto-Germanic waldą, from Proto-Indo-European waldʰ- — to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess.

ilkivaltaisesti (Finnish): mischievously

Definitions

  1. mischievously

Ancestry of “ilkivaltaisesti”, step by step

ilkivaltaisesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilkivaltainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilkivaltainenmischievous
2Finnishilkivaltamischief; vandalism
3Finnishvaltapower, authority, rule; main, principal; country,...
4Proto-Finnicvaltamight, power, authority; white
5Proto-Germanicwaldąmight, power, authority
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwaldʰ-to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European waldʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic waldąEvery word from Proto-Finnic valta
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