Where does “muutoksenhakija” come from?

muutoksenhakija (Finnish) comes from Finnish hakija, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

muutoksenhakija (Finnish): appellant

Definitions

  1. appellant

Ancestry of “muutoksenhakija”, step by step

muutoksenhakija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hakija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhakijaapplicant; retriever, fetcher
2Finnishjäice
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
4Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
5Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
6Proto-Germanic-hwe—
7Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish muutos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuutoschange; modification; amendment
2Finnishmuuttaato modify, change, alter; to transform,...
3Finnish-elläFront vowel variant of -ella
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →