Where does “luonnonrikkaus” come from?

luonnonrikkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rikkaus, from Finnish rikas, from Proto-Finnic rik'as, from Proto-Germanic rīkijaz, from Proto-Germanic rīks, from Proto-Celtic rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

luonnonrikkaus (Finnish): natural resource, natural asset, natural wealth

Definitions

  1. natural resource, natural asset, natural wealth

Ancestry of “luonnonrikkaus”, step by step

luonnonrikkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rikkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrikkausrichness; riches; usually in plural: rikkaudet;...
2Finnishrikasrich; wealthy; opulent
3Proto-Finnicrik'asrich, wealthy
4Proto-Germanicrīkijazkingly, royal, noble; mighty, powerful; rich
5Proto-Germanicrīksking, ruler
6Proto-Celticrīxsking
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via Finnish luonto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluontonature, environment; characteristics of a person
2Finnishluodato create; to shovel; to shed
3Proto-Finniclöödäkto hit, to strike; to beat
4Proto-Finno-Ugriclewe-to throw, shoot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs →Every word from Proto-Celtic rīxs →