Where does “kontrollipolitiikka” come from?
kontrollipolitiikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kontrolli, from English control, from Middle English controllen, from Middle French contreroller, from Medieval Latin contrarotulare, from Latin contrarotulus, from Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula — ingot.
kontrollipolitiikka (Finnish): control policy
Definitions
- control policy
Ancestry of “kontrollipolitiikka”, step by step
kontrollipolitiikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kontrolli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kontrolli | control |
| 2 | English | control | To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate... |
| 3 | Middle English | controllen | to restrain or keep in check |
| 4 | Middle French | contreroller | to control |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | contrarotulare | — |
| 6 | Latin | contrarotulus | copy of a roll |
| 7 | Latin | rotulus | Alternative form of rotula; roll; roll of paper |
| 8 | Latin | rotula | a small wheel; roll |
| 9 | Arabic | رَطْل | — |
| 10 | Classical Syriac | ܪܝܛܠܐ | — |
| 11 | Classical Syriac | ܠܝܛܪܐ | libra, pound |
| 12 | French | litre | litre |
| 13 | Medieval Latin | litra | — |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | λίτρα | litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of... |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | *līðrā | ingot |
via Finnish politiikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | politiikka | politics; policy |
| 2 | Swedish | politik | politics |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πολιτικός | civic, constitutional, public; social |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πολῑ́της | citizen |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -της | Forms nouns representing a state of being; Added... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | -tāts | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |