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Where does “pudotusvalikko” come from?

pudotusvalikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish pudotus, from Finnish pudottaa, from Finnish pudota, from Proto-Finnic pudot'ak.

pudotusvalikko (Finnish): dropdown list, dropdown menu, drop-down, combo...

Definitions

  1. dropdown list, dropdown menu, drop-down, combo...

Ancestry of “pudotusvalikko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpudotusfall; act of dropping; dropdown
2FinnishpudottaaTo drop
3Finnishpudotato drop, fall , slip; to burst out laughing;...
4Proto-Finnicpudot'ak—
Every word from Proto-Finnic pudot'ak →