Where does “suotavuus” come from?

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

suotavuus (Finnish): desirability, advisability

Definitions

  1. desirability, advisability

Ancestry of “suotavuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuotavadesirable, advisable; Present passive participle...
2Finnishsuodato give, allow, permit, grant, let; Indicative...
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é
Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH-éEvery word from Proto-Finnic söödäkEvery word from Finnish suoda