Where does “luvanvaraistaa” come from?

luvanvaraistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish luvanvarainen, from Finnish lupa, from Proto-Finnic lupa, from Proto-Germanic lubą, from Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

luvanvaraistaa (Finnish): To make something subject to license

Definitions

  1. To make something subject to license

Ancestry of “luvanvaraistaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluvanvarainensubject to license
2Finnishlupapermission; a license, permit
3Proto-Finniclupapermission
4Proto-Germaniclubąpraise
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewbʰ-to desire, covet, want; to admire, praise; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic lubą