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Where does “juttu” come from?

juttu (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic juttu, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jukta- — to tell.

juttu (Finnish): talk; tale; anecdote

Definitions

  1. talk; tale; anecdote

Ancestry of “juttu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicjuttu—
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjukta-to tell

Words derived from “juttu”

  • jutella
  • oikeusjuttu
  • sotajuttu
  • skandaalijuttu
  • jutustella
  • jutustaa
  • paska juttu
  • pikkujuttu
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