Where does “timanttihäät” come from?

timanttihäät (Finnish) comes from Finnish häät, from Middle Low German hæge — feast, banquet.

timanttihäät (Finnish): diamond wedding

Definitions

  1. diamond wedding

Ancestry of “timanttihäät”, step by step

timanttihäät traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish häät

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhäätWedding; As a former part of compound signifies...
2Middle Low Germanhægefeast, banquet

via Finnish timantti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtimanttidiamond
Every word from Middle Low German hæge →Every word from Finnish häät →
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