Where does “kohuoikeudenkäynti” come from?
kohuoikeudenkäynti (Finnish) comes from Finnish oikeudenkäynti, from Finnish käynti, from Finnish käydä, from Proto-Finnic käüdäk, from Proto-Finnic käwe-, from Proto-Germanic *skēwijaną — to go.
kohuoikeudenkäynti (Finnish): cause célèbre legal case arousing widespread controversy or public debate
Definitions
- cause célèbre legal case arousing widespread controversy or public debate
Ancestry of “kohuoikeudenkäynti”, step by step
kohuoikeudenkäynti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish oikeudenkäynti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oikeudenkäynti | A trial, process, judicial proceedings pl |
| 2 | Finnish | käynti | A gait or walk of a human; The gait or walk of a... |
| 3 | Finnish | käydä | to visit, go to (and return), attend (a place) |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | käüdäk | to walk, to go |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | käwe- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *skēwijaną | to go |