Where does “puoluekuri” come from?
puoluekuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish puolue, from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.
puoluekuri (Finnish): (political) party discipline
Definitions
- (political) party discipline
Ancestry of “puoluekuri”, step by step
puoluekuri 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 kuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuri | discipline; Short for kuritushuone; canyon |
| 2 | Finnish | kuru | gorge, gulch, ravine, flume; canyon; kuru |
| 3 | English | kuru | A chronic, progressive, fatal central nervous... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | कुरु | Name of a people of India and of their country;... |