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Where does “jalostamo” come from?

jalostamo (Finnish) comes from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

jalostamo (Finnish): refinery

Definitions

  1. refinery

Ancestry of “jalostamo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
2Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
3Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

Words derived from “jalostamo”

  • öljynjalostamo
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →