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Where does “opinto-” come from?

opinto- (Finnish) comes from Finnish opinnot, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

opinto- (Finnish): study

Definitions

  1. study

Ancestry of “opinto-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishopinnotstudies
2Finnish-ntö—
3Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

Words derived from “opinto-”

  • opintojakso
  • opintopiste
  • opinto-ohjaus
  • opintoraha
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →