Where does “tahdonlujuus” come from?

tahdonlujuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish lujuus, from Finnish luja, from Finnish -ntää — Front vowel variant of -ntaa.

tahdonlujuus (Finnish): willpower, strength of will

Definitions

  1. willpower, strength of will

Ancestry of “tahdonlujuus”, step by step

tahdonlujuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lujuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlujuusstrength, firmness; resolution, fortitude,...
2Finnishlujafirm; sound; loud
3Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa

via Finnish tahto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtahtowill; way
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*tahto—
Every word from Finnish -ntää →Every word from Finnish luja →Every word from Finnish lujuus →