Where does “raittiuslupaus” come from?

raittiuslupaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish raittius, from Finnish Raitis, from Proto-Germanic raidaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁dʰ- — to care.

raittiuslupaus (Finnish): A pledge of temperance, the pledge

Definitions

  1. A pledge of temperance, the pledge

Ancestry of “raittiuslupaus”, step by step

raittiuslupaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish raittius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraittiustemperance; sobriety
2FinnishRaitissober that does not drink alcohol; not given to excessive drinking of alcohol
3Proto-Germanicraidazready, arranged, prepared
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁dʰ-to care

via Finnish lupaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlupauspromise, pledge; rising star, emerging or...
2Ingrianluvatapromise
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*lubat'ak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁dʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic raidazEvery word from Finnish Raitis