Where does “assimilointi” come from?

assimilointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

assimilointi (Finnish): assimilation

Definitions

  1. assimilation

Ancestry of “assimilointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
2Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
3Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ntaEvery word from Finnish -ntiEvery word from Finnish -nta