Where does “puristus” come from?

puristus (Finnish) comes from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

puristus (Finnish): press, squeeze

Definitions

  1. press, squeeze

Ancestry of “puristus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
2Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems

Words derived from “puristus

Every word from Proto-Finnic -usEvery word from Finnish -us
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