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Where does “maavaikutus” come from?

maavaikutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mää, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

maavaikutus (Finnish): ground effect; wing in ground effect

Definitions

  1. ground effect; wing in ground effect

Ancestry of “maavaikutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääbaa; I
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “maavaikutus”

  • maavaikutusalus
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uc →