Where does “naishallitsija” come from?

naishallitsija (Finnish) comes from Finnish hallitsija, 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.

naishallitsija (Finnish): female ruler, female monarch

Definitions

  1. female ruler, female monarch

Ancestry of “naishallitsija”, step by step

naishallitsija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hallitsija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallitsijaruler
2Finnishice
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 nainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnainenwoman; lady; first-person singular potential...
2Proto-Finnicnainenwoman; wife
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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