Where does “puoluejohto” come from?
puoluejohto (Finnish) comes from Finnish puolue, from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.
puoluejohto (Finnish): The leadership of a party
Definitions
- The leadership of a party
Ancestry of “puoluejohto”, step by step
puoluejohto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puolue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puolue | party, political party |
| 2 | Finnish | puoli | half; when followed by a number representing an... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pooli | half, side; half |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pälä | half |
via Finnish johto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | johto | cord, line, conductor; administration,... |
| 2 | Finnish | johtaa | to lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | johtadak | to lead, to guide |