Where does “avioliittolupaus” come from?

avioliittolupaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish avioliitto, from Finnish liitto, from Finnish liittää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

avioliittolupaus (Finnish): promise of marriage

Definitions

  1. promise of marriage

Ancestry of “avioliittolupaus”, step by step

avioliittolupaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avioliitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavioliittomarriage
2Finnishliittocooperation based on common agreement, union;...
3Finnishliittääto join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,...
4Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish lupaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlupauspromise, pledge; rising star, emerging or...
2Ingrianluvatapromise
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lubat'ak
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak