Where does “suosikkijärjestelmä” come from?
suosikkijärjestelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish suosikki, from Finnish suosia, from Finnish suoda, from Proto-Finnic söödäk, from Proto-Indo-European suH-é.
suosikkijärjestelmä (Finnish): favouritism
Ancestry of “suosikkijärjestelmä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | suosikki | favourite/favorite |
| 2 | Finnish | suosia | to favor/favour |
| 3 | Finnish | suoda | to give, allow, permit, grant, let; Indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | söödäk | to eat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | suH-é | — |