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Where does “mahdottomasti” come from?

mahdottomasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish mahdoton, from Finnish mahto, from Finnish mahtaa, from Proto-Finnic mahtadak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mašta-.

mahdottomasti (Finnish): impossibly

Definitions

  1. impossibly

Ancestry of “mahdottomasti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmahdotonimpossible
2Finnishmahtopossibility, chance
3Finnishmahtaamust do, to probably; to be able to, can do;...
4Proto-Finnicmahtadak—
5Proto-Finno-Ugricmašta-—
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