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Where does “koveta” come from?
koveta (Finnish) comes from Finnish -eta, from Proto-Finnic -nt'ak.
koveta
(Finnish): To harden
Definitions
To harden
Ancestry of “koveta”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Finnish
-eta
Forms verbs from adjectives, meaning "to become "...
2
Proto-Finnic
-nt'ak
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Words derived from “koveta”
koveneminen
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