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Where does “huonovointinen” come from?

huonovointinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish vointi, from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta.

huonovointinen (Finnish): queasy, infirm

Definitions

  1. queasy, infirm

Ancestry of “huonovointinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvointicondition, feel, shape
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-nta—
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