Where does “mantu” come from?

mantu (Finnish) comes from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

mantu (Finnish): ground, soil; especially in connection of...

Definitions

  1. ground, soil; especially in connection of...

Ancestry of “mantu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “mantu

Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -u