Where does “kelpoisuusluokka” come from?

kelpoisuusluokka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kelpoisuus, from Finnish kelpoinen, from Finnish kelpo, from Finnish kelvata, from Proto-Finnic kelbat'ak, from Proto-Germanic helpaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb- — help.

kelpoisuusluokka (Finnish): fitness category, eligibility category

Definitions

  1. fitness category, eligibility category

Ancestry of “kelpoisuusluokka”, step by step

kelpoisuusluokka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kelpoisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkelpoisuusvalidity, eligibility; fitness
2Finnishkelpoineneligible
3Finnishkelpodecent, good, fine
4Finnishkelvatato do, work, suffice
5Proto-Finnickelbat'akto do, to suffice
6Proto-Germanichelpanąto help
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelb-help

via Finnish luokka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
2Finnishluokkishaft bow
3Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb-Every word from Proto-Germanic helpanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic kelbat'ak