politiikka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • politics
  • policy as a course of action

Etymology

Derived from Swedish politik (policy) derived from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (relating to the state, of citizens the state, statesman).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πολιτικός

Gloss

relating to the state, of citizens the state, statesman

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