Where does “lyhennysvapaus” come from?

lyhennysvapaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vapaus, from Finnish vapaa, from Finnish vapada, from Old East Slavic свободь, from Proto-Slavic svoboda, from Proto-Slavic -oda.

lyhennysvapaus (Finnish): moratorium

Definitions

  1. moratorium

Ancestry of “lyhennysvapaus”, step by step

lyhennysvapaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vapaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvapausfreedom
2Finnishvapaafree; free, off; spare, free
3Finnishvapada
4Old East Slavicсвободьfree
5Proto-Slavicsvobodafreedom
6Proto-Slavic-oda

via Finnish lyhennys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlyhennysshortening; abbreviation; payment
2Finnishlyhentääto shorten; to abbreviate; to reduce or pay back...
3FinnishlyhetäTo shorten, to become shorter
4Finnish-etäFront vowel variant of -eta
5Proto-Finnic-t'akForms verbs from nominal stems, generally with a causative, factitive or instrumental meaning
6Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -odaEvery word from Proto-Slavic svobodaEvery word from Old East Slavic свободь