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Where does “havaintomenetelmä” come from?

havaintomenetelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish menetelmä, from Finnish menetellä, from Finnish menettää, from Finnish mennä, from Proto-Finnic mendäk, from Proto-Uralic mene- — to go.

havaintomenetelmä (Finnish): method of observation, observation method

Definitions

  1. method of observation, observation method

Ancestry of “havaintomenetelmä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmenetelmämethod; procedure
2FinnishmenetelläTo do, act, proceed; To do, be good enough
3Finnishmenettääto lose, miss
4Finnishmennäto go; to take, pass, spend, go
5Proto-Finnicmendäkto go
6Proto-Uralicmene-to go
Every word from Proto-Uralic mene- →