Where does “oikeuskelpoisuus” come from?

oikeuskelpoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish oikeuskelpoinen, from Finnish kelpoinen, from Finnish kelpo, from Finnish kelvata, from Proto-Finnic kelbat'ak, from Proto-Germanic helpaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb- — help.

oikeuskelpoisuus (Finnish): legal capacity

Definitions

  1. legal capacity

Ancestry of “oikeuskelpoisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikeuskelpoinenhaving legal capacity, having legal personality
2Finnishkelpoineneligible
3Finnishkelpodecent, good, fine
4Finnishkelvatato do, work, suffice
5Proto-Finnickelbat'akto do, to suffice
6Proto-Germanichelpanąto help
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelb-help
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb-Every word from Proto-Germanic helpanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic kelbat'ak