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Where does “tuparit” come from?

tuparit (Finnish) comes from Finnish tupaantuliaiset, from Finnish tulo, from Finnish tulla, from Proto-Finnic tuldak, from Proto-Uralic tole-, from Hungarian -ál, from Hungarian -l, from Proto-Uralic -l.

tuparit (Finnish): housewarming party

Definitions

  1. housewarming party

Ancestry of “tuparit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtupaantuliaisethousewarming party
2Finnishtulocoming, arrival; product; income
3Finnishtullato come; to become, get, go, turn; to have to do,...
4Proto-Finnictuldakto come
5Proto-Uralictole-to come
6Hungarian-álSame as -l with the "-á-" linking vowel. Used for...
7Hungarian-lAppended to a noun, an adjective or less...
8Proto-Uralic-l—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -l →