Where does “pakolaispolitiikka” come from?

pakolaispolitiikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish pakolainen, from Finnish lainen, from Finnish laji, from Old Swedish slagh, from Middle Low German slach, from Old Saxon slag, from Proto-West Germanic slagi, from Swedish slagg — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

pakolaispolitiikka (Finnish): refugee policy

Definitions

  1. refugee policy

Ancestry of “pakolaispolitiikka”, step by step

pakolaispolitiikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pakolainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakolainenrefugee
2Finnishlainenthat is like; -like
3Finnishlajikind, sort; species; sport
4Old Swedishslagh—
5Middle Low Germanslach—
6Old Saxonslag—
7Proto-West Germanicslagiblow, strike
8Swedishslaggslag metallurgical waste material
9Low Germanslagge—
10Middle Low Germanslagge—
11Middle Low Germanslānto hit, strike
12Old Saxonslāhanto hit
13Proto-West Germanicslahanto hit, to strike; to kill
14Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
15Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

via Finnish politiikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolitiikkapolitics; policy
2Swedishpolitikpolitics
3Ancient Greekπολιτικόςcivic, constitutional, public; social
4Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
5Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
6Proto-Hellenic-tāts—
7Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
8Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
9Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic slahan →