Where does “nuoruudenrakkaus” come from?

nuoruudenrakkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rakkaus, from Finnish rakas, from Proto-Finnic rak'as — greedy.

nuoruudenrakkaus (Finnish): someone who one loved when they were young

Definitions

  1. someone who one loved when they were young

Ancestry of “nuoruudenrakkaus”, step by step

nuoruudenrakkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakkauslove, affection
2Finnishrakasdear, beloved, cherished; eager, willing, greedy;...
3Proto-Finnicrak'asgreedy

via Finnish nuoruus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnuoruusyouth
2Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
3Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Finnic rak'as →Every word from Finnish rakas →Every word from Finnish rakkaus →