Where does “lupailu” come from?

lupailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish lupailla, from Finnish luvata, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lubat'ak.

lupailu (Finnish): promising tentatively or untrustworthily

Definitions

  1. promising tentatively or untrustworthily

Ancestry of “lupailu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlupaillaTo promise
2Finnishluvatato promise; to vow; to bode
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lubat'ak—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lubat'ak →Every word from Finnish luvata →Every word from Finnish lupailla →