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Where does “siirtomaatavara” come from?

siirtomaatavara (Finnish) comes from Finnish siirtomaa, from Finnish mää, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

siirtomaatavara (Finnish): colonial goods, colonial produce

Definitions

  1. colonial goods, colonial produce

Ancestry of “siirtomaatavara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiirtomaacolony
2Finnishmääbaa; I
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “siirtomaatavara”

  • siirtomaatavarakauppa
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