Where does “odotuslisä” come from?

odotuslisä (Finnish) comes from Finnish lisä, from Proto-Finnic lisä, from Proto-Finno-Permic lisä.

odotuslisä (Finnish): waiting time allowance

Definitions

  1. waiting time allowance

Ancestry of “odotuslisä”, step by step

odotuslisä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lisä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlisäaddition, increase, supplement
2Proto-Finniclisäaddition, increase
3Proto-Finno-Permiclisä—

via Finnish odotus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishodotuswait, waiting; expectation, anticipation
2Finnishodottaato wait (for), await, expect, anticipate
3Proto-Finno-Permicoća-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic lisä →Every word from Proto-Finnic lisä →Every word from Finnish lisä →
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