Where does “luottamuskysymys” come from?
luottamuskysymys (Finnish) comes from Finnish luottamus, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
luottamuskysymys (Finnish): matter of confidence, issue of confidence
Definitions
- matter of confidence, issue of confidence
Ancestry of “luottamuskysymys”, step by step
luottamuskysymys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish luottamus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luottamus | trust; confidence |
| 2 | Finnish | -mus | Forms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish kysymys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kysymys | question; issue, problem |
| 2 | Finnish | kysyä | To ask, inquire/enquire; To take, require,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | küsüdäk | to ask, to enquire |