valtaapitävä

Finnish

adj
Definitions
  • (politics) belonging to the establishment (sense "ruling class")

Etymology

Compound from Finnish valta (power, authority, domination, might, of power, dominance, rule, country) + Finnish pitävä (holding).

Origin

Finnish

pitävä

Gloss

holding

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