Where does “osu” come from?
osu (Finnish) comes from Finnish osua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk.
osu (Finnish): Indicative present connegative form of osua;...
Definitions
- Indicative present connegative form of osua;...
Ancestry of “osu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | osua | To hit, strike, get |
| 2 | Finnish | -ua | Forms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -üdäk | — |