Where does “päivälliskutsu” come from?
päivälliskutsu (Finnish) comes from Finnish päivällinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
päivälliskutsu (Finnish): (midday) dinner party
Definitions
- (midday) dinner party
Ancestry of “päivälliskutsu”, step by step
päivälliskutsu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish päivällinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päivällinen | dinner |
| 2 | Finnish | -llinen | Forms adjectives that indicate time; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |