Where does “mielipide” come from?

mielipide (Finnish) comes from Finnish pitää, from Proto-Finnic pitädäk, from Proto-Finno-Ugric pitä-.

mielipide (Finnish): opinion

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	pitää	to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
2	Proto-Finnic	pitädäk	to hold, to grasp; to keep
3	Proto-Finno-Ugric	pitä-	—

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