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Where does “liittouma” come from?

liittouma (Finnish) comes from Finnish liitto, from Finnish liittää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

liittouma (Finnish): bloc; entente

Definitions

  1. bloc; entente

Ancestry of “liittouma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliittocooperation based on common agreement, union;...
2Finnishliittääto join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,...
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “liittouma”

  • sotilasliittouma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →