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Where does “sodanjulistus” come from?

sodanjulistus (Finnish) comes from Finnish julistus, from Finnish julistaa, from Finnish julki, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

sodanjulistus (Finnish): declaration of war

Definitions

  1. declaration of war

Ancestry of “sodanjulistus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjulistusdeclaration, bill, decree
2FinnishjulistaaTo proclaim, announce, declare, pronounce;...
3Finnishjulkipublic, known, to the daylight, to the open;...
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
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