Where does “lujuus” come from?
lujuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luja, from Finnish -ntää — Front vowel variant of -ntaa.
lujuus (Finnish): strength, firmness; resolution, fortitude,...
Definitions
- strength, firmness; resolution, fortitude,...
Ancestry of “lujuus”, step by step
lujuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish luja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luja | firm; sound; loud |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntää | Front vowel variant of -ntaa |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |