Where does “voitonmahdollisuus” come from?

voitonmahdollisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mahdollisuus, from Finnish mahdollinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

voitonmahdollisuus (Finnish): odds or probability of winning

Definitions

  1. odds or probability of winning

Ancestry of “voitonmahdollisuus”, step by step

voitonmahdollisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mahdollisuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmahdollisuusA possibility; A chance; An opportunity
2Finnishmahdollinenpossible; viable; prospective
3Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish voitto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvoittovictory, win; profit
2Finnishvoittaato win
3Proto-Finnicvoittadakto win
4Proto-Finnicvoidakcan, to be able
5Proto-Uralicwoje-can, to be able
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -llinen