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Where does “munitus” come from?

munitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish munittaa, from Ingrian munnia, from Proto-Finnic munidak, from Proto-Finnic muna, from Proto-Uralic müŋä — rear, beyond; space behind something.

munitus (Finnish): the action of making something or someone lay...

Definitions

  1. the action of making something or someone lay...

Ancestry of “munitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmunittaato make lay eggs, to hatch
2Ingrianmunnia—
3Proto-Finnicmunidak—
4Proto-Finnicmunaegg
5Proto-Uralicmüŋärear, beyond; space behind something

Words derived from “munitus”

  • munitusmuna
  • munituskana
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