Where does “iltapukuinen” come from?

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

iltapukuinen (Finnish): wearing an evening dress formal attire for evenings

Definitions

  1. wearing an evening dress formal attire for evenings

Ancestry of “iltapukuinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiltapukuevening dress ladies' long, festive dress
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
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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