Where does “vakavamielisesti” come from?

vakavamielisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish vakavamielinen, from Finnish vakava, from Finnish -va, from Proto-Finnic -pa, from Proto-Uralic -pa.

vakavamielisesti (Finnish): serious-mindedly

Definitions

  1. serious-mindedly

Ancestry of “vakavamielisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvakavamielinenserious-minded
2Finnishvakavaserious; grave, sombre, solemn
3Finnish-vaForms the present active participle of a verb,...
4Proto-Finnic-pa-ing; forms the present participle, which is...
5Proto-Uralic-pa
Every word from Proto-Uralic -paEvery word from Proto-Finnic -paEvery word from Finnish -va