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Where does “johdate” come from?

johdate (Finnish) comes from Finnish johdattaa, from Finnish johtaa, from Proto-Finnic johtadak.

johdate (Finnish): lead paragraph, lead, lede

Definitions

  1. lead paragraph, lead, lede

Ancestry of “johdate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjohdattaaTo lead
2Finnishjohtaato lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,...
3Proto-Finnicjohtadak—
Every word from Proto-Finnic johtadak →