Where does “puhemiesneuvosto” come from?
puhemiesneuvosto (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhemies, from Finnish puhe, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
puhemiesneuvosto (Finnish): A council consisting of the Speaker of the Parliament, the two deputy Speakers and leaders of the standing committees
Definitions
- A council consisting of the Speaker of the Parliament, the two deputy Speakers and leaders of the standing committees
Ancestry of “puhemiesneuvosto”, step by step
puhemiesneuvosto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puhemies
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puhemies | chairman, speaker; spokesman; wingman |
| 2 | Finnish | puhe | speech; address; oration |
| 3 | Finnish | -e | Used for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives |
| 4 | Finnish | hartia | shoulder |
| 5 | Serbo-Croatian | hartija | paper |
| 6 | Greek | χαρτί | paper |
| 7 | Koine Greek | χαρτίον | paper, papyrus |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |