Where does “valitsijayhdistys” come from?

valitsijayhdistys (Finnish) comes from Finnish valitsija, from Finnish valita, from Proto-Finnic valit'ak, from Proto-Germanic waljaną, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

valitsijayhdistys (Finnish): electoral association

Definitions

  1. electoral association

Ancestry of “valitsijayhdistys”, step by step

valitsijayhdistys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish valitsija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalitsijachooser
2Finnishvalitato choose, select, elect; Indicative present...
3Proto-Finnicvalit'akto choose, to pick, to select
4Proto-Germanicwaljanąto choose, to pick, to select
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want

via Finnish yhdistys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhdistysassociation
2Finnishyhdistääto connect, join, combine; to unite; to conflate
3Finnish-istaa-ize/-ise; Occasionally used for other purposes,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic waljaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic valit'ak →