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Where does “sovittelulautakunta” come from?

sovittelulautakunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish sovittelu, from Finnish sovitella, from Finnish sovittaa, from Finnish sopia, from Proto-Finnic sopidak, from Proto-Finnic sopa, from Proto-Uralic śopa.

sovittelulautakunta (Finnish): mediation board, conciliation board

Definitions

  1. mediation board, conciliation board

Ancestry of “sovittelulautakunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsovitteluconciliation, mediation; adjustment, fitting
2FinnishsovitellaTo mediate, reconcile
3Finnishsovittaato fit, try on; to adapt; to atone for, expiate
4Finnishsopiato fit; to suit, to be suitable; to comport with,...
5Proto-Finnicsopidakto fit; to suit, to be suitable
6Proto-Finnicsopagarment, piece of clothing; clothes
7Proto-Uralicśopa—
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