Where does “kuntoisuusloma” come from?

kuntoisuusloma (Finnish) comes from Finnish loma, from Proto-Finnic loma, from Proto-Finno-Permic loma — gap.

kuntoisuusloma (Finnish): additional days off granted to a conscript for exceptional service

Definitions

  1. additional days off granted to a conscript for exceptional service

Ancestry of “kuntoisuusloma”, step by step

kuntoisuusloma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish loma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlomaholiday, vacation; furlough; gap
2Proto-Finniclomagap
3Proto-Finno-Permiclomagap

via Finnish kuntoisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuntoisuusfitness, worthiness
2Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
3Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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