Where does “koeavioliitto” come from?

koeavioliitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish avioliitto, from Finnish liitto, from Finnish liittää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

koeavioliitto (Finnish): trial marriage

Definitions

  1. trial marriage

Ancestry of “koeavioliitto”, step by step

koeavioliitto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avioliitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavioliittomarriage
2Finnishliittocooperation based on common agreement, union;...
3Finnishliittääto join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,...
4Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish koe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoeexperiment; trial, test; examination, test, exam
2Finnishkokeato experience, undergo; to suffer; ~ verkko = to...
3Proto-Finnickokedakto (go) take a look at
4Proto-Uralickoke-see
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak