Where does “kulutusjuhla” come from?
kulutusjuhla (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulutus, from Finnish kuluttaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
kulutusjuhla (Finnish): consumerist frenzy, spree of consumerism
Definitions
- consumerist frenzy, spree of consumerism
Ancestry of “kulutusjuhla”, step by step
kulutusjuhla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kulutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kulutus | consumption; expenditure |
| 2 | Finnish | kuluttaa | to wear (out) e.g. clothes or parts |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish juhla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juhla | party, celebration; feast; celebration |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | juhla | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | jehwlą | festivity, celebration; Yule |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yekə- | joke, play |