Where does “avioliittovälittäjä” come from?
avioliittovälittäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish välittäjä, from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.
avioliittovälittäjä (Finnish): marriage agency, introduction agency
Definitions
- marriage agency, introduction agency
Ancestry of “avioliittovälittäjä”, step by step
avioliittovälittäjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish välittäjä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | välittäjä | middleman, dealer, broker; mediator, arbiter;... |
| 2 | Finnish | jä | ice |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ja | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | jahw | and, also |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -hw | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -hwe | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -kʷe | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |
via Finnish avioliitto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | avioliitto | marriage |
| 2 | Finnish | liitto | cooperation based on common agreement, union;... |
| 3 | Finnish | liittää | to join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |