Where does “lunttaus” come from?

lunttaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luntata, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

lunttaus (Finnish): the act of cheating in an exam

Definitions

  1. the act of cheating in an exam

Ancestry of “lunttaus”, step by step

lunttaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luntata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluntatato cheat in an exam by checking the correct answers from a source
2Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Uralic -täEvery word from Finnish -ätäEvery word from Finnish -tä
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