Where does “hääateria” come from?

hääateria (Finnish) comes from Finnish häät, from Middle Low German hæge — feast, banquet.

hääateria (Finnish): wedding meal, wedding feast

Definitions

  1. wedding meal, wedding feast

Ancestry of “hääateria”, step by step

hääateria traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish häät

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhäätWedding; As a former part of compound signifies...
2Middle Low Germanhægefeast, banquet

via Finnish ateria

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishateriameal
Every word from Middle Low German hæge →Every word from Finnish häät →