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Where does “pelastusretkikunta” come from?

pelastusretkikunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish pelastus, from Finnish pelastaa, from Finnish -taa, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

pelastusretkikunta (Finnish): rescue party

Definitions

  1. rescue party

Ancestry of “pelastusretkikunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpelastusA rescue , used also as modifier in compound...
2Finnishpelastaato save, rescue
3Finnish-taaForms causative verbs; Forms verbs from nouns and...
4Proto-Finnic-tadak—
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta- →