Where does “luonnonsuojelulaki” come from?

luonnonsuojelulaki (Finnish) comes from Finnish luonnonsuojelu, from Finnish suojelu, from Finnish suojella, from Finnish suojata, from Finnish suoja, from Proto-Finnic sooja, from Russian со́я, from Dutch soja — bean paste.

luonnonsuojelulaki (Finnish): nature conservation law, nature conservation act/law statute

Definitions

  1. nature conservation law, nature conservation act/law statute

Ancestry of “luonnonsuojelulaki”, step by step

luonnonsuojelulaki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luonnonsuojelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluonnonsuojeluconservation of nature
2Finnishsuojeluprotection; conservation
3FinnishsuojellaTo protect, shelter
4Finnishsuojatato protect, shield
5Finnishsuojashelter; protective covering; refuge
6Proto-Finnicsoojashelter; protection; warm
7Russianсо́яjay {{i|dialectal}}
8Dutchsojasoy
9Japaneseそい醤油 soy sauce
10Japanese醤油soy sauce
11Middle Chinese醬油
12Middle Chinesebean paste

via Finnish laki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlakiA summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or...
2Old Swedishlagh
3Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
4Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
5Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Middle Chinese 醬油Every word from Japanese 醤油