Where does “monipuolueinen” come from?

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

monipuolueinen (Finnish): multiparty involving many political parties

Definitions

  1. multiparty involving many political parties

Ancestry of “monipuolueinen”, step by step

monipuolueinen 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 moni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmonimany; few, quite a few; many people, many
2Proto-Finnicmonimany
3Proto-Finno-Permicmone
Every word from Proto-Uralic päläEvery word from Proto-Finnic pooliEvery word from Finnish puoli