Where does “maanittelu” come from?

maanittelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish maanitella, from Finnish maanittaa, from Finnish maania, from Russian мани́ть, from Proto-Slavic maniti, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂- — mother; mama, mother.

maanittelu (Finnish): coaxing

Definitions

  1. coaxing

Ancestry of “maanittelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmaanitellaTo coax
2Finnishmaanittaa—
3Finnishmaania—
4Russianмани́тьto beckon, to lure
5Proto-SlavicmanitiAlternative form of *mamiti; to deceive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂-mother; mama, mother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic maniti →Every word from Russian мани́ть →