Where does “poiminta” come from?

poiminta (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

poiminta (Finnish): collecting, picking

Definitions

  1. collecting, picking

Ancestry of “poiminta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
2Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “poiminta

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ntaEvery word from Finnish -ntä