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Where does “luettaa” come from?

luettaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lukea, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

luettaa (Finnish): To have something read , make somebody read...

Definitions

  1. To have something read , make somebody read...

Ancestry of “luettaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlukeato read; to study; to consider
2Proto-Finniclukedakto count; to read ?
3Proto-Uralicluke-to count
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “luettaa”

  • ansioluettelo
  • asukasluettelo
  • lähdeluettelo
  • luetuttaa
  • osakasluettelo
  • äänestysluettelo
  • lastiluettelo
  • julkaisuluettelo
  • luettelo
  • lähetysluettelo
  • vaaliluettelo
  • matkustajaluettelo
  • osakeluettelo
  • pyhimysluettelo
  • sisällysluettelo
  • luetella
  • puhelinluettelo
  • opusluettelo
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