Where does “lujaluontoinen” come from?

lujaluontoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish luontoinen, from Finnish luonto, from Finnish luoda, from Proto-Finnic löödäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- — to throw, shoot.

lujaluontoinen (Finnish): mettlesome, strong-minded, with a strong character

Definitions

  1. mettlesome, strong-minded, with a strong character

Ancestry of “lujaluontoinen”, step by step

lujaluontoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luontoinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishluontoinenHaving a specified type of nature (natural environment) usually translated as with... nature, not necessarily as an adjective
2Finnishluontonature, environment; characteristics of a person
3Finnishluodato create; to shovel; to shed
4Proto-Finniclöödäkto hit, to strike; to beat
5Proto-Finno-Ugriclewe-to throw, shoot

via Finnish luja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlujafirm; sound; loud
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe-