Where does “rautahääpäivä” come from?

rautahääpäivä (Finnish) comes from Finnish hääpäivä, from Finnish päivä, from Proto-Finnic päivä, from Proto-Uralic päjwä, from Proto-Uralic päje.

rautahääpäivä (Finnish): platinum anniversary day of the 70th anniversary of a wedding

Definitions

  1. platinum anniversary day of the 70th anniversary of a wedding

Ancestry of “rautahääpäivä”, step by step

rautahääpäivä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hääpäivä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhääpäiväA wedding day; An anniversary of a wedding day
2Finnishpäiväday; the sun
3Proto-Finnicpäiväsun; day
4Proto-Uralicpäjwä? warmth; ? sun; ? fire
5Proto-Uralicpäje

via Finnish rauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrautairon; shackles, irons; act of getting or state of...
2Proto-Finnicrautairon
Every word from Proto-Uralic päjeEvery word from Proto-Uralic päjwäEvery word from Proto-Finnic päivä