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Where does “rajoitus” come from?

rajoitus (Finnish) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁- — to sift, to separate.

rajoitus (Finnish): limit, limitation, restriction, constraint

Definitions

  1. limit, limitation, restriction, constraint

Ancestry of “rajoitus”, step by step

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

Words derived from “rajoitus”

  • aserajoitus
  • aikarajoitus
  • nopeusrajoitus
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