Where does “jäävääminen” come from?
jäävääminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jäävätä, from Finnish jäävi, from Swedish jäv, from Old Swedish iæf, from Old Norse ef, from Proto-Germanic jabai, from Proto-Indo-European ē- — then, at that time.
Ancestry of “jäävääminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jäävätä | to recuse to declare that a judge is disqualified from acting in a particular case |
| 2 | Finnish | jäävi | disqualified; challenge |
| 3 | Swedish | jäv | disqualification, challenge judge's interest in the result of the case for which they should not be allowed to sit |
| 4 | Old Swedish | iæf | doubt |
| 5 | Old Norse | ef | if |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | jabai | when, if |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ē- | then, at that time |