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Where does “neuvoja” come from?

neuvoja (Finnish) comes from Finnish neuvoa, from Proto-Finnic neuvodak — to advise, to counsel.

neuvoja (Finnish): adviser

Definitions

  1. adviser

Ancestry of “neuvoja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishneuvoato advise, counsel; show; to tell , direct;...
2Proto-Finnicneuvodakto advise, to counsel

Words derived from “neuvoja”

  • avioliittoneuvoja
  • opintoneuvoja
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