Where does “ylellisyystavara” come from?

ylellisyystavara (Finnish) comes from Finnish ylellisyys, from Finnish ylellinen, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

ylellisyystavara (Finnish): luxury good

Definitions

  1. luxury good

Ancestry of “ylellisyystavara”, step by step

ylellisyystavara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ylellisyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishylellisyysluxury
2Finnishylellinenluxury, sumptuous
3Finnishylä-upper; superior, high, higher
4Finnishalhaalladown below, below; down (here/there)
5Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
6Proto-Finnicalalower; under
7Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Finnish tavara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavaragood, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;...
2Hungarian-áUsed to form the third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Uralic-i—
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Finnish ala- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ala →