Where does “kuolemakseen” come from?

kuolemakseen (Finnish) comes from Finnish -en, from Finnish -Vn, from Finnish -hVn, from Proto-Finnic -hen, from Proto-Finnic -sen — Illative case ending.

kuolemakseen (Finnish): for the life of one

Definitions

  1. for the life of one

Ancestry of “kuolemakseen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-enSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
2Finnish-VnForms the illative singular case
3Finnish-hVnForms the illative singular case
4Proto-Finnic-hen
5Proto-Finnic-senIllative case ending
Every word from Proto-Finnic -senEvery word from Proto-Finnic -henEvery word from Finnish -Vn