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Where does “kumous” come from?

kumous (Finnish) comes from Finnish kumota, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä.

kumous (Finnish): turning over, capsizing; undoing, repealing

Definitions

  1. turning over, capsizing; undoing, repealing

Ancestry of “kumous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkumotato turn over, flip over, capsize; to undo,...
2Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
3Proto-Finnic-ta—
4Proto-Uralic-tä

Words derived from “kumous”

  • vastavallankumous
  • vastavallankumouksellinen
  • vallankumouksellinen
  • vallankumous
  • bolsevikkivallankumous
  • bolševikkivallankumous
  • maailmanvallankumous
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →