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Where does “rajoittuva” come from?

rajoittuva (Finnish) comes from Finnish rajoittua, from Finnish rajoittaa, from Finnish raja, from Old East Slavic краи, from Proto-Slavic krajь, from Proto-Slavic krojiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krájīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁-eye-ti — to sift, to separate.

rajoittuva (Finnish): adjacent, marginal

Definitions

  1. adjacent, marginal

Ancestry of “rajoittuva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishrajoittuaTo abut, be limited, limit oneself, be...
2Finnishrajoittaato restrict, limit; to inhibit; to constrain
3Finnishrajaboundary , border, frontier; a limit; a line;...
4Old East Slavicкраиedge; land, country
5Proto-Slavickrajьedge, end
6Proto-Slavickrojitito cut
7Proto-Balto-Slavickrájīˀtei—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankroyh₁-eye-ti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeankroyh₁-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeankroh₁y-—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankreh₁y-to sift, to separate
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