Where does “sotaonni” come from?

sotaonni (Finnish) comes from Finnish sota, from Proto-Finnic sota, from Proto-Uralic śoďa — war.

sotaonni (Finnish): military luck

Definitions

  1. military luck

Ancestry of “sotaonni”, step by step

sotaonni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsotawar; warfare; military, war-
2Proto-Finnicsotawar, conflict
3Proto-Uralicśoďawar

via Finnish onni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishonnihappiness; luck
2Proto-Finniconniluck
Every word from Proto-Uralic śoďaEvery word from Proto-Finnic sotaEvery word from Finnish sota
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