Where does “illalliskutsu” come from?

illalliskutsu (Finnish) comes from Finnish illallinen, from Finnish ilta, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

illalliskutsu (Finnish): dinner party

Definitions

  1. dinner party

Ancestry of “illalliskutsu”, step by step

illalliskutsu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish illallinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishillallinendinner; supper
2Finnishiltaevening
3Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish kutsu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkutsucall; invitation; summons
2Finnishkutsuato invite; to beckon, call, call for summon; to...
3Proto-Finnickuccudakto call, to summon; to invite
4Proto-Finnickućću-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus