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Where does “toimivaltainen” come from?

toimivaltainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish toimivalta, from Finnish Toimi, from Finnish toimi, from Proto-Finnic toimi, from Proto-Finnic toodak, from Proto-Uralic toxe-, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

toimivaltainen (Finnish): competent

Definitions

  1. competent

Ancestry of “toimivaltainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtoimivaltajurisdiction, competence
2FinnishToimi—
3Finnishtoimichore, task, job, duty; activities, business,...
4Proto-Finnictoimi—
5Proto-Finnictoodakto bring
6Proto-Uralictoxe-—
7Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...
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