Kompetenssiin
Kompetenssiin is the illative singular form of the Finnish noun kompetenssi, which denotes competence, proficiency, or the scope of authority in a given field. The illative suffix -iin indicates movement into or inclusion within that domain, so kompetenssiin literally translates to “into competence” or “to the competence.” The term is used to describe the area under someone’s or an organization’s jurisdiction, responsibility, or expertise.
Etymology and form: kompetenssi is a Finnish noun derived from Swedish kompetens, with the -si derivational
Usage and context: In contemporary Finnish, kompetenssi is most common in formal, administrative, or managerial language.
Related terms and forms: The word has standard inflection like other Finnish nouns: kompetenssissa (inessive), kompetenssiksi