Where does “varainkeruu” come from?

varainkeruu (Finnish) comes from Finnish keruu, from Finnish kerätä, from Finnish -ata, from Finnish -ta, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

varainkeruu (Finnish): fundraising event, fundraiser

Definitions

  1. fundraising event, fundraiser

Ancestry of “varainkeruu”, step by step

varainkeruu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keruu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeruucollecting, collection
2Finnishkerätäto collect, gather, accumulate; to pick
3Finnish-ataDerives verbs
4Finnish-taA suffix for the partitive singular case; Forms...
5Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
6Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish vara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarareserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,...
2Proto-Germanicwarōattention, care
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -taEvery word from Finnish -ata