Where does “sanonta” come from?

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

sanonta (Finnish): saying, apothegm, adage

Definitions

  1. saying, apothegm, adage

Ancestry of “sanonta”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sanonta”

Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →