Where does “ilotulitus” come from?
ilotulitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulitus, from Finnish tulittaa, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
ilotulitus (Finnish): fireworks
Definitions
- fireworks
Ancestry of “ilotulitus”, step by step
ilotulitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tulitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tulitus | firing; fire |
| 2 | Finnish | tulittaa | to fire, shoot |
| 3 | Finnish | -ittaa | Variant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems |
| 4 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish ilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilo | joy, delight, happiness, pleasure; love, lover |
| 2 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |