Where does “onnenkantamoinen” come from?

onnenkantamoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kantaa, from Proto-Finnic kantadak, from Proto-Uralic kanta-, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

onnenkantamoinen (Finnish): stroke of luck

Definitions

  1. stroke of luck

Ancestry of “onnenkantamoinen”, step by step

onnenkantamoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kantaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkantaato carry, bear; to carry, be carried, reach; to...
2Proto-Finnickantadakto carry
3Proto-Uralickanta-to carry, to transport
4Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

via Finnish onni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonnihappiness; luck
2Proto-Finniconniluck
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta-Every word from Proto-Uralic kanta-Every word from Proto-Finnic kantadak