Where does “ilta-askare” come from?

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

ilta-askare (Finnish): evening chore

Definitions

  1. evening chore

Ancestry of “ilta-askare”, step by step

ilta-askare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilta

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

via Finnish askare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaskarechore daily routine task
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc