Where does “riipunta” come from?

riipunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

riipunta (Finnish): hanging

Definitions

  1. hanging

Ancestry of “riipunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
2Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “riipunta

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ntaEvery word from Finnish -ntä