Where does “suvereenisuus” come from?

suvereenisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish suvereeninen, from Finnish suvereeni, from Romanian suveran, from French souverain, from Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin superanus, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper.

suvereenisuus (Finnish): sovereignty

Definitions

  1. sovereignty

Ancestry of “suvereenisuus”, step by step

suvereenisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suvereeninen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuvereeninensovereign
2Finnishsuvereenisovereign
3Romaniansuveransovereign
4Frenchsouverainsovereign
5Old Frenchsoverainsovereign
6Vulgar Latinsuperanus
7Latinsuper"accusative" above, on the top of, upon;...
8Latineks-uper
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupérialternative reconstruction of *upér
10Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
11Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European upér