Where does “avioneuvonta” come from?

avioneuvonta (Finnish) comes from Finnish neuvonta, from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

avioneuvonta (Finnish): marriage counseling

Definitions

  1. marriage counseling

Ancestry of “avioneuvonta”, step by step

avioneuvonta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish neuvonta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishneuvontaadvice, counseling; help desk
2Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
3Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

via Finnish avio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaviomarriage; marital or married
2Finnishava-—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →Every word from Finnish neuvonta →