Where does “kaavoitusmonopoli” come from?
kaavoitusmonopoli (Finnish) comes from Finnish monopoli, from Latin monopōlium, from Ancient Greek μονοπώλιον, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.
kaavoitusmonopoli (Finnish): A 'monopoly on zoning'; in Finnish law, the exclusive legal right of a municipality to carry out zoning (for urban planning) on the land within its borders
Definitions
- A 'monopoly on zoning'; in Finnish law, the exclusive legal right of a municipality to carry out zoning (for urban planning) on the land within its borders
Ancestry of “kaavoitusmonopoli”, step by step
kaavoitusmonopoli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish monopoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | monopoli | monopoly; monopole |
| 2 | Latin | monopōlium | A right of exclusive sale in dealing or selling a thing |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μονοπώλιον | right of monopoly; an entity possessing a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |
via Finnish kaavoitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaavoitus | zoning, town planning |
| 2 | Finnish | kaavoittaa | to zone |
| 3 | Finnish | kaava | pattern; layout; formula |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skawwōną | to look, see, watch |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewh₁- | to perceive; to observe |