arpajaiset
Finnish
noun
Definitions
- lottery, draw, raffle
- (legal) An activity in which the participants pay a fee and by that obtain a partially or fully random possibility to win a prize of monetary value.
Etymology
Suffix from Finnish arpa (lot).
Origin
Finnish
arpa
Gloss
lot
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- arpa Finnish
- arpajaislupa Finnish
- arpajaisvoitto Finnish
- arpakapula Finnish
- arpakuutio Finnish
- arpalippu Finnish
- arpaluu Finnish
- arpanoppa Finnish
- arpaonni Finnish
- arpapeli Finnish
- arpaseteli Finnish
- arpoa Finnish
- arvanheitto Finnish
- lupa Finnish
- pika-arpajaiset Finnish
- raha Finnish
- raha-arpa Finnish
- raha-arpajaiset Finnish
- tavara Finnish
- tavara-arpajaiset Finnish
- voitto Finnish
- *arpa Proto-Finnic