Where does “perustuslainmukaisuus” come from?
perustuslainmukaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish perustuslainmukainen, from Finnish perustuslaki, from Finnish laki, from Old Swedish lagh, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
perustuslainmukaisuus (Finnish): constitutionality the status of being constitutional
Definitions
- constitutionality the status of being constitutional
Ancestry of “perustuslainmukaisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | perustuslainmukainen | constitutional in accord with the constitution |
| 2 | Finnish | perustuslaki | constitution |
| 3 | Finnish | laki | A summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | lagh | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | lág | a felled tree; log; lying tree |
| 6 | Old Norse | leggja | to lay, place, put; to make, build |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | lagjaną | to lay, to place in a resting position |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |