Where does “suopua” come from?

suopua (Finnish) comes from Finnish suoda, from Proto-Finnic söödäk, from Proto-Indo-European suH-é.

suopua (Finnish): to agree, give in

Definitions

  1. to agree, give in

Ancestry of “suopua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuodato give, allow, permit, grant, let; Indicative...
2Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH-é →Every word from Proto-Finnic söödäk →Every word from Finnish suoda →