Where does “kuntapuolue” come from?

kuntapuolue (Finnish) comes from Finnish puolue, from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

kuntapuolue (Finnish): municipal party political party with representation in municipal politics

Definitions

  1. municipal party political party with representation in municipal politics

Ancestry of “kuntapuolue”, step by step

kuntapuolue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puolue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolueparty, political party
2Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
3Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
4Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish kunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuntamunicipality, commune; local political division;...
2Proto-Finnickuntacommunity; group of people
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickunta
Every word from Proto-Uralic päläEvery word from Proto-Finnic pooliEvery word from Finnish puoli