Where does “lounastilaisuus” come from?

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

lounastilaisuus (Finnish): luncheon formal meal served in the middle of the day

Definitions

  1. luncheon formal meal served in the middle of the day

Ancestry of “lounastilaisuus”, step by step

lounastilaisuus 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 lounas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlounassouthwest; lunch
2Proto-Finniclounas—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →Every word from Finnish -inen →Every word from Finnish -uus →