Where does “ulkoasiainhallinto” come from?

ulkoasiainhallinto (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulkoasiat, from Finnish ulko-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ulko, from Proto-Albanian ulka, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

ulkoasiainhallinto (Finnish): foreign affairs service(s), (national) diplomatic service(s), external affairs service(s), external action service(s)

Definitions

  1. foreign affairs service(s), (national) diplomatic service(s), external affairs service(s), external action service(s)

Ancestry of “ulkoasiainhallinto”, step by step

ulkoasiainhallinto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ulkoasiat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishulkoasiatforeign affairs
2Finnishulko-outer, external; foreign; overseas
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ulko—
4Proto-Albanianulkawolf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

via Finnish hallinto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhallintogovernment, management, administration
2Finnishhallitato rule, govern, reign, administer, command; to...
3Finnish-itaForms instrumental verbs from nouns; Forms some...
4Proto-Finnic-it'akForms verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →Every word from Finnish ulko- →Every word from Proto-Albanian ulka →