Where does “luennoida” come from?
luennoida (Finnish) comes from Finnish luento, from Finnish lukea, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
luennoida (Finnish): to lecture
Ancestry of “luennoida”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | luento | lecture |
| 2 | Finnish | lukea | to read; to study; to consider |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lukedak | to count; to read ? |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | luke- | to count |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |