Where does “puolustusasianajaja” come from?

puolustusasianajaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish asianajaja, from Finnish ajaja, from Estonian ja, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

puolustusasianajaja (Finnish): defense attorney US, defence counsel UK

Definitions

  1. defense attorney US, defence counsel UK

Ancestry of “puolustusasianajaja”, step by step

puolustusasianajaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish asianajaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasianajajaattorney-at-law, barrister lawyer who is a member of the Bar Association
2Finnishajajaa driver; a rider
3Estonianjaand
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja
5Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
6Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
7Proto-Germanic-hwe
8Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish puolustus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolustusdefense US, defence UK
2Finnishpuolustaato defend
3Finnishpuolus
4Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
5Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
6Proto-Uralicpälähalf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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