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Where does “akettaa” come from?

akettaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish asutuskeskustaistelu, from Finnish asutuskeskus, from Finnish asutus, from Finnish asuttaa, from Finnish asua, from Proto-Finnic asudak, from Proto-Uralic ëśew-, from Proto-Uralic ëśe- — to exist, be located.

akettaa (Finnish): to urban combat

Definitions

  1. to urban combat

Ancestry of “akettaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishasutuskeskustaisteluurban combat
2Finnishasutuskeskuscenter of population
3Finnishasutussettlement
4Finnishasuttaato inhabit, people, populate, settle,...
5Finnishasuato live, reside, dwell; Partitive singular form...
6Proto-Finnicasudak—
7Proto-Uralicëśew-to camp, remain
8Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located
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