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Where does “rivistus” come from?

rivistus (Estonian) comes from Estonian rivistama, from Estonian rivi, from Finnish rivi — row, line; line; rank.

rivistus (Estonian): lineup, formation

Definitions

  1. lineup, formation

Ancestry of “rivistus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianrivistamato line up
2Estonianriviline, row
3Finnishrivirow, line; line; rank
Every word from Finnish rivi →