Where does “luottavaisesti” come from?

luottavaisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish luottavainen, from Finnish luottava, from Finnish luottaa, from Proto-Finnic loottadak — to trust, to rely on, to count on.

luottavaisesti (Finnish): confidently; trustfully

Definitions

  1. confidently; trustfully

Ancestry of “luottavaisesti”, step by step

luottavaisesti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luottavainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluottavainentrustful, confident
2FinnishluottavaPresent active participle of luottaa
3FinnishluottaaTo trust, rely on, count on
4Proto-Finnicloottadakto trust, to rely on, to count on

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Proto-Finnic loottadak →Every word from Finnish luottaa →Every word from Finnish luottava →