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Where does “luonnostella” come from?

luonnostella (Finnish) comes from Finnish luonnostaa, from Finnish luonnos, from Finnish luoda, from Proto-Finnic löödäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lewe- — to throw, shoot.

luonnostella (Finnish): To sketch, draft

Definitions

  1. To sketch, draft

Ancestry of “luonnostella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluonnostaato draft
2Finnishluonnossketch, draft; bill, draft law
3Finnishluodato create; to shovel; to shed
4Proto-Finniclöödäkto hit, to strike; to beat
5Proto-Finno-Ugriclewe-to throw, shoot
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