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Where does “ohenteinen” come from?

ohenteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohenne, from Finnish ohentaa, from Finnish oheta, from Finnish -eta, from Proto-Finnic -nt'ak.

ohenteinen (Finnish): soluble, thinnable

Definitions

  1. soluble, thinnable

Ancestry of “ohenteinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohennethinner
2FinnishohentaaTo thin; To dilute; Third-person singular...
3Finnishohetato thin , become/get thinner
4Finnish-etaForms verbs from adjectives, meaning "to become "...
5Proto-Finnic-nt'ak—

Words derived from “ohenteinen”

  • vesiohenteinen
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