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Where does “metelöinti” come from?

metelöinti (Finnish) comes from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta.

metelöinti (Finnish): The act of making noise

Definitions

  1. The act of making noise

Ancestry of “metelöinti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
2Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
3Proto-Finnic-nta—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →