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Where does “luokitella” come from?

luokitella (Finnish) comes from Finnish luokittaa, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

luokitella (Finnish): To classify, categorise/categorize

Definitions

  1. To classify, categorise/categorize

Ancestry of “luokitella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluokittaato classify, to divide into classes
2Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
3Finnishluokkishaft bow
4Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankás—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

Words derived from “luokitella”

  • luokittelu
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →