Where does “omaneduntavoittelija” come from?

omaneduntavoittelija (Finnish) comes from Finnish tavoittelija, from Finnish tavoitella, from Finnish tavoittaa, from Finnish tavata, from Swedish stava, from Swedish stav, from Old Swedish staver, from Old Norse stafr — to stand still; to harden.

omaneduntavoittelija (Finnish): self-seeker

Definitions

  1. self-seeker

Ancestry of “omaneduntavoittelija”, step by step

omaneduntavoittelija traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tavoittelija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavoittelijaseeker; agent noun of tavoitella
2Finnishtavoitellato go for, seek, strive after; to try to grab or...
3Finnishtavoittaato catch, catch up; to reach
4Finnishtavatato meet; to meet up; to find, to catch
5Swedishstavato spell; to write the individual letters of a...
6Swedishstava staff, a rod; a letter
7Old Swedishstaverstaff, cane
8Old Norsestafrstaff
9Proto-Norseᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ
10Proto-Germanicstabazstaff, stick
11Proto-Indo-Europeanstebʰ-to stand still; to harden

via Finnish etu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishetuadvantage; benefit, interest
2Finnishesi-pre-, fore-
3Proto-Finnicecibefore; in front
4Albanian*etës
5Proto-Albanian*aitatja
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Finnish oma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishomaown; friendly
2Proto-Finnicomaown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ-