Where does “glögitilaisuus” come from?

glögitilaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish glögi, from Swedish glögg, from Swedish glödga, from Swedish glöd, from Old Swedish gløþ, from Old Norse glóð, from Proto-Germanic glōdiz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

glögitilaisuus (Finnish): glogg party

Definitions

  1. glogg party

Ancestry of “glögitilaisuus”, step by step

glögitilaisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish glögi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishglögimulled wine, glogg, vin chaud
2Swedishglöggglogg
3Swedishglödgaheat up; make red hot
4Swedishglödglow; ember; piece of embers
5Old Swedishgløþglow; ember
6Old Norseglóð
7Proto-Germanicglōdizglow; heat
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via Finnish tilaisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtilaisuusoccasion; opportunity, chance
2Finnishtilastate; condition; Short for maatila
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic glōdizEvery word from Old Norse glóð