Where does “lehdistötilaisuus” come from?

lehdistötilaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tilaisuus, from Finnish tila, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

lehdistötilaisuus (Finnish): press conference

Definitions

  1. press conference

Ancestry of “lehdistötilaisuus”, step by step

lehdistötilaisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tilaisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtilaisuusoccasion; opportunity, chance
2Finnishtilastate; condition; Short for maatila
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish lehdistö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlehdistöThe press
2FinnishLehtileaf part of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lehti—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →