Where does “virallisesti” come from?

virallisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish virallinen, from Finnish virka, from Old Norse virkja, from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

virallisesti (Finnish): officially

Definitions

  1. officially

Ancestry of “virallisesti”, step by step

virallisesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish virallinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirallinenofficial
2Finnishvirkapost, position, office, public office; purpose,...
3Old Norsevirkja
4Proto-Germanicwirkijanąto make, produce; to effect, make happen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wirkijanąEvery word from Old Norse virkja