Where does “kilpailuviranomainen” come from?

kilpailuviranomainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kilpailu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

kilpailuviranomainen (Finnish): competition regulator

Definitions

  1. competition regulator

Ancestry of “kilpailuviranomainen”, step by step

kilpailuviranomainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kilpailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkilpailucontest, competition, race; competition; rivalry
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish viranomainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviranomainenofficial, public authority; officer or official...
2Finnish-omainen
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -uEvery word from Finnish kilpailu