Where does “tilintarkastuslaki” come from?

tilintarkastuslaki (Finnish) comes from Finnish tilintarkastus, from Finnish tarkastus, from Finnish tarkastaa, from Finnish tarkka, from Swedish stärk, from Old Swedish starker, from Old Norse sterkr, from Proto-Germanic starkuz — rigid, stiff; to love.

tilintarkastuslaki (Finnish): auditing act statute

Definitions

  1. auditing act statute

Ancestry of “tilintarkastuslaki”, step by step

tilintarkastuslaki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tilintarkastus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtilintarkastusfinancial audit
2Finnishtarkastusexamination, inspection, supervision, survey
3Finnishtarkastaato check, inspect
4Finnishtarkkaaccurate, exact, precise; particular, pedantic,...
5Swedishstärkstrong
6Old Swedishstarkerstiff, rigid; steady; strong
7Old Norsesterkrstrong
8Proto-Germanicstarkuzstiff; rigid; strong
9Proto-Germanicsterkanąto become stiff, stiffen
10Proto-Indo-Europeansterg-rigid, stiff; to love

via Finnish laki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlakiA summit, topmost point of eg. a hill or...
2Old Swedishlagh
3Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
4Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
5Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterg-Every word from Proto-Germanic sterkanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic starkuz
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