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Where does “maankohoaminen” come from?

maankohoaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kohoaminen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

maankohoaminen (Finnish): upthrust; postglacial rebound

Definitions

  1. upthrust; postglacial rebound

Ancestry of “maankohoaminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkohoaminenrise; Fourth infinitive of kohota in nominative...
2Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
3Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma—
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