Where does “puoluejyrä” come from?

puoluejyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish puolue, from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

puoluejyrä (Finnish): party leader leader of a political party

Definitions

  1. party leader leader of a political party

Ancestry of “puoluejyrä”, step by step

puoluejyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puolue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolueparty, political party
2Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
3Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
4Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish jyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjyräroll
Every word from Proto-Uralic pälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic pooli →Every word from Finnish puoli →