Where does “onnistuja” come from?

onnistuja (Finnish) comes from Finnish onnistua, from Finnish onnistaa, from Finnish onni, from Proto-Finnic onni — luck.

onnistuja (Finnish): succeeder, one who succeeds or is successful

Definitions

  1. succeeder, one who succeeds or is successful

Ancestry of “onnistuja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonnistuato manage, succeed
2Finnishonnistaato have good luck or fortune; to luck in, luck out
3Finnishonnihappiness; luck
4Proto-Finniconniluck

Words derived from “onnistuja”

Every word from Proto-Finnic onni →Every word from Finnish onni →Every word from Finnish onnistaa →