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Where does “muodostaminen” come from?

muodostaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish muodostaa, from Finnish muoto, from Proto-Finnic mooto, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

muodostaminen (Finnish): formation

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  1. formation

Ancestry of “muodostaminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuodostaato form, formulate, build; to constitute; to...
2Finnishmuotoshape; form; format
3Proto-Finnicmootoshape, form; appearance; manner, way
4Proto-Germanicmōtąmeeting
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
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