Where does “mustaus” come from?

mustaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish mustata, from Finnish musta, from Finnish -ntää — Front vowel variant of -ntaa.

mustaus (Finnish): blackening

Definitions

  1. blackening

Ancestry of “mustaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustatato blacken; to denigrate, defame
2Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
3Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Finnish -ntääEvery word from Finnish mustaEvery word from Finnish mustata