Where does “säädöskieli” come from?

säädöskieli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kieli, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

säädöskieli (Finnish): legal language, the language used in laws and other legal texts

Definitions

  1. legal language, the language used in laws and other legal texts

Ancestry of “säädöskieli”, step by step

säädöskieli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Finnish säädös

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäädösstatute
2Finnishsäätääto adjust, regulate, tune, control; to enact;...
3Proto-Finnicsäätädäkto arrange, organize
Every word from Proto-Uralic käle →Every word from Proto-Finnic keeli →Every word from Finnish kieli →