Where does “aamunavaus” come from?

aamunavaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish avaus, from Finnish avata, from Proto-Finnic avait'ak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric aŋa-.

aamunavaus (Finnish): morning assembly

Definitions

  1. morning assembly

Ancestry of “aamunavaus”, step by step

aamunavaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavausopening
2Finnishavatato open; to unwrap; to turn on
3Proto-Finnicavait'akto open
4Proto-Finno-Ugricaŋa-

via Finnish Aamu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAamumorning
2Englishaamumorning
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric aŋa-Every word from Proto-Finnic avait'akEvery word from Finnish avata