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Where does “presidentinvaalikampanja” come from?

presidentinvaalikampanja (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaalikampanja, from Finnish kampanja, from Swedish kampanj, from French campagne, from Italian campagna, from Latin campānia, from Latin campus, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp- — to bend, to curve.

presidentinvaalikampanja (Finnish): presidential election campaign

Definitions

  1. presidential election campaign

Ancestry of “presidentinvaalikampanja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaalikampanjaelectioneering; election campaign
2Finnishkampanjacampaign
3Swedishkampanja campaign
4Frenchcampagnecountry , countryside; campaign
5Italiancampagnarural area: country, countryside; cultivated...
6Latincampānia—
7LatincampusOpen flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂emp-to bend; crooked; to bend, curve
9Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve
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