Where does “elinvoimaisuus” come from?

elinvoimaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish elinvoimainen, from Finnish elinvoima, from Finnish voima, from Proto-Finnic voima, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

elinvoimaisuus (Finnish): vitality, viability, vigour

Definitions

  1. vitality, viability, vigour

Ancestry of “elinvoimaisuus”, step by step

elinvoimaisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish elinvoimainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelinvoimainenvibrant, viable, vigorous, vital; least-concern
2Finnishelinvoimavitality
3Finnishvoimapower, strength, force, might; force; power
4Proto-Finnicvoimapower, strength, force, might
5Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
6Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Proto-Finnic -maEvery word from Proto-Finnic voima