Where does “lahjoitusmaa” come from?

lahjoitusmaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lahjoitus, from Finnish lahjoittaa, from Finnish Lahja, from Finnish lahja, from Proto-Finnic lahja, from Proto-Germanic blahwjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlok-.

lahjoitusmaa (Finnish): fief, feoff, fee land granted by a sovereign in exchange for service

Definitions

  1. fief, feoff, fee land granted by a sovereign in exchange for service

Ancestry of “lahjoitusmaa”, step by step

lahjoitusmaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lahjoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlahjoitusdonation
2Finnishlahjoittaato donate
3FinnishLahjapresent, gift
4Finnishlahjapresent, gift; talent, gift
5Proto-Finniclahjawedding gift
6Proto-Germanicblahwjǭ—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlok-—

via Finnish mää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääbaa; I
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰlok- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blahwjǭ →Every word from Proto-Finnic lahja →