Where does “viehätysvoima” come from?
viehätysvoima (Finnish) comes from Finnish viehätys, from Finnish viehättää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
viehätysvoima (Finnish): appeal, charm
Ancestry of “viehätysvoima”, step by step
viehätysvoima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish viehätys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | viehätys | attraction, allure, attractiveness, charm |
| 2 | Finnish | viehättää | To attract, charm, allure |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish voima
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | voima | power, strength, force, might; force; power |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | voima | power, strength, force, might |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
Words derived from “viehätysvoima”