Where does “nykytaide” come from?

nykytaide (Finnish) comes from Finnish taide, from Finnish taitaa, from Proto-Finnic taitadak, from Proto-Finnic taje-.

nykytaide (Finnish): contemporary art

Definitions

  1. contemporary art

Ancestry of “nykytaide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaideart
2Finnishtaitaato know, master, command, have a command of, have...
3Proto-Finnictaitadakto know
4Proto-Finnictaje-
Every word from Proto-Finnic taje-Every word from Proto-Finnic taitadakEvery word from Finnish taitaa
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