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Where does “harmonistaa” come from?

harmonistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish harmoninen, from Latin harmonicus, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονικός, from Ancient Greek Ἁρμονία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

harmonistaa (Finnish): To harmonize

Definitions

  1. To harmonize

Ancestry of “harmonistaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharmoninenharmonic; harmonious
2Latinharmonicus—
3Ancient Greekἁρμονικός—
4Ancient GreekἉρμονία—
5Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
6Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
7Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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