Where does “ampumataito” come from?
ampumataito (Finnish) comes from Finnish Taito, from Finnish taito, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.
ampumataito (Finnish): shooting skill, marksmanship
Definitions
- shooting skill, marksmanship
Ancestry of “ampumataito”, step by step
ampumataito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Taito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Taito | skill capacity to do something well, particularly one that is acquired or learned |
| 2 | Finnish | taito | skill; art |
| 3 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |
via Finnish ampua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ampua | To shoot |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | ampudak | to shoot |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | ampɜ- | — |