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Where does “murtunut” come from?

murtunut (Finnish) comes from Finnish murtua, from Finnish murtaa, from Proto-Finnic murtadak, from Proto-Uralic mura- — break.

murtunut (Finnish): broken; Past active participle of murtua

Definitions

  1. broken; Past active participle of murtua

Ancestry of “murtunut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurtuato break, break down, fracture, fall to pieces;...
2Finnishmurtaato break; Of a bone, to cause to crack under...
3Proto-Finnicmurtadakto break
4Proto-Uralicmura-break
Every word from Proto-Uralic mura- →