Where does “kolmimaaottelu” come from?
kolmimaaottelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish maaottelu, from Finnish ottelu, from Finnish otella, from Finnish ottaa, from Proto-Finnic vottadak, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.
kolmimaaottelu (Finnish): Athletics contest with national teams of three...
Definitions
- Athletics contest with national teams of three...
Ancestry of “kolmimaaottelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | maaottelu | A match, game or contest between two national... |
| 2 | Finnish | ottelu | match |
| 3 | Finnish | otella | To compete |
| 4 | Finnish | ottaa | to take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | vottadak | to take |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ- | to wind, to turn |