valitsin etymology

Finnish word valitsin comes from Finnish -in, Finnish valita ((transitive) to choose, select, elect.)

Detailed word origin of valitsin

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-in Finnish (fin) Suffix variant for the illative singular, see -Vn. Instructive case suffix. (poetic) A variant for the first-person singular possessive suffix -ni. (rare) Forms the genitive plural. Forms superlative adjectives. Forms inanimate instrumental nouns from verbs.
valita Finnish (fin) (transitive) to choose, select, elect.
valitsin Finnish (fin) Dial, selector (switch or other element which is used to select the desired mode of operation, operating channel etc. of a device).

Words with the same origin as valitsin

Descendants of -in
aiemmin aistin avain elin etsin heitin iso isoisä isoveli isoäiti kasvain kirjoitin laskin näytin otin pidin pieni poltin puhelin suljin tunnistin varoitin vedin ympäriinsä
Descendants of valita
valinnainen valinta valittava