Where does “lautamiehistö” come from?

lautamiehistö (Finnish) comes from Finnish lautamies, from Finnish lauta, from Proto-Finnic lauta, from Proto-Baltic *plauˀtá, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

lautamiehistö (Finnish): jury

Definitions

  1. jury

Ancestry of “lautamiehistö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlautamiesA lay judge; A juror, member of a jury
2FinnishlautaA board; An element in many compound words, where...
3Proto-Finniclautaboard, plank; table
4Proto-Baltic*plauˀtá—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Baltic *plauˀtá →Every word from Proto-Finnic lauta →