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Where does “rantautuminen” come from?

rantautuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish rantautua, from Finnish Ranta, from Finnish ranta, from Proto-Finnic ranta, from Proto-Germanic strandō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)trAnt-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

rantautuminen (Finnish): landfall; nominative of fourth infinitive of...

Definitions

  1. landfall; nominative of fourth infinitive of...

Ancestry of “rantautuminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrantautuato beach, strand, landfall; to arrive, to reach,...
2FinnishRanta—
3Finnishrantashore; beach; bank
4Proto-Finnicrantashore, coast
5Proto-Germanicstrandōedge; rim; shore, strand
6Proto-Indo-European(s)trAnt-strand, border, field
7Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
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