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Where does “lannistua” come from?

lannistua (Finnish) comes from Finnish lannistaa, from Finnish lansi, from Finnish lantea, from Finnish länsi, from Proto-Finnic länci, from Proto-Finnic lanci — lowland.

lannistua (Finnish): To despond, be discouraged, be...

Definitions

  1. To despond, be discouraged, be...

Ancestry of “lannistua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlannistaaTo discourage, demoralise/demoralize, dispirit,...
2Finnishlansilowland, wetland
3Finnishlanteafertile, of land
4Finnishlänsiwest; the West
5Proto-Finniclänciwest
6Proto-Finniclancilowland

Words derived from “lannistua”

  • lannistumaton
  • lannistumattomuus
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