Where does “hienontua” come from?
hienontua (Finnish) comes from Finnish hienontaa, from Finnish hieno, from Proto-Finnic heeno.
hienontua (Finnish): to be crushed, be ground
Ancestry of “hienontua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | hienontaa | To crush, grind; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 2 | Finnish | hieno | fine; elegant, fancy, posh; exquisite |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | heeno | — |