Where does “totuudenrakkaus” come from?

totuudenrakkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish rakkaus, from Finnish rakas, from Proto-Finnic rak'as — greedy.

totuudenrakkaus (Finnish): love of truth

Definitions

  1. love of truth

Ancestry of “totuudenrakkaus”, step by step

totuudenrakkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rakkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakkauslove, affection
2Finnishrakasdear, beloved, cherished; eager, willing, greedy;...
3Proto-Finnicrak'asgreedy

via Finnish totuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtotuustruth
2Finnishtositruth, reality, real thing; real-life; true
3Proto-Finnictocitruth
Every word from Proto-Finnic rak'as →Every word from Finnish rakas →Every word from Finnish rakkaus →