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Where does “kesanto” come from?

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

kesanto (Finnish): fallow

Definitions

  1. fallow

Ancestry of “kesanto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntö—
2Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
3Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
4Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

Words derived from “kesanto”

  • kesannoitua
  • kesannoida
  • viherkesanto
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