Where does “päätöksentekovalta” come from?

päätöksentekovalta (Finnish) comes from Finnish päätöksenteko, from Finnish teko, from Proto-Finnic teko, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

päätöksentekovalta (Finnish): decision-making power

Definitions

  1. decision-making power

Ancestry of “päätöksentekovalta”, step by step

päätöksentekovalta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish päätöksenteko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäätöksentekodecision making
2Finnishtekoact, deed; achievement; refers to a deed,...
3Proto-Finnictekoact, deed
4Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
5Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Finnish valta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaltapower, authority, rule; main, principal; country,...
2Proto-Finnicvaltamight, power, authority; white
3Proto-Germanicwaldąmight, power, authority
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwaldʰ-to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Uralic teke- →Every word from Proto-Finnic tektäk →
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