Where does “pyhäilta” come from?

pyhäilta (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilta, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

pyhäilta (Finnish): Sunday evening

Definitions

  1. Sunday evening

Ancestry of “pyhäilta”, step by step

pyhäilta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiltaevening
2Finnish-nenForms diminutives nouns or terms expressing...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish pyhä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyhäholy, sacred; Sunday, dominical,...
2Proto-Finnicpühäholiday, fast; holy, sacred
3Proto-Finno-Permicpišä

Words derived from “pyhäilta

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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