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Where does “sorranta” come from?
sorranta (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.
Ancestry of “sorranta”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Finnish
-ntä
Front vowel variant of -nta; API
2
Proto-Finnic
-nta
Forms action nouns from verbs
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