Etymology Explorer › Finnish

Where does “keskusvalta” come from?

keskusvalta (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskus, from Finnish Keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

keskusvalta (Finnish): centralism; Any of the Central Powers in the...

Definitions

  1. centralism; Any of the Central Powers in the...

Ancestry of “keskusvalta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskuscentre/center
2FinnishKeski-—
3Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
4Proto-Finno-Permickeske—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keske →