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Where does “vasemmistodiktatuuri” come from?

vasemmistodiktatuuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish diktatuuri, from Latin dictātūra, from Latin dictātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

vasemmistodiktatuuri (Finnish): A leftist dictatorship

Definitions

  1. A leftist dictatorship

Ancestry of “vasemmistodiktatuuri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdiktatuuridictatorship
2Latindictātūra—
3Latindictātor—
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōr—
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →