Where does “jumalanvilja” come from?

jumalanvilja (Finnish) comes from Finnish Vilja, from Proto-Finnic vilja — grain, cereal; abundance, plenty.

jumalanvilja (Finnish): nourishment, daily bread

Definitions

  1. nourishment, daily bread

Ancestry of “jumalanvilja”, step by step

jumalanvilja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Vilja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishViljagrain, cereal, corn type of grass cultivated for its edible grains
2Proto-Finnicviljagrain, cereal; abundance, plenty

via Finnish Jumala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishJumalaGod; of God
Every word from Proto-Finnic viljaEvery word from Finnish Vilja