Where does “sortohallitus” come from?

sortohallitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish hallitus, from Finnish hallita, from Finnish -ita, from Proto-Finnic -it'ak — Forms verbs.

sortohallitus (Finnish): repressive regime, tyrannical regime; repressive government, tyrannical government

Definitions

  1. repressive regime, tyrannical regime; repressive government, tyrannical government

Ancestry of “sortohallitus”, step by step

sortohallitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hallitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallitusgovernment, regime; cabinet; board, board of...
2Finnishhallitato rule, govern, reign, administer, command; to...
3Finnish-itaForms instrumental verbs from nouns; Forms some...
4Proto-Finnic-it'akForms verbs

via Finnish sorto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsortooppression, persecution, repression; leeway
2Finnishsortaato trample; to oppress, persecute, tyrannize,...
3Proto-Finnicsortadakto tip over, make fall over or down
Every word from Proto-Finnic -it'akEvery word from Finnish -itaEvery word from Finnish hallita
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