Where does “sotaharjoitus” come from?

sotaharjoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish harjoitus, from Finnish harjoittaa, from Finnish -oittaa — Variant of -ttaa used for many stems that end in...

sotaharjoitus (Finnish): A war game, wargame US, military exercises, field exercise full-scale rehearsal of military maneuvers as practice for warfare

Definitions

  1. A war game, wargame US, military exercises, field exercise full-scale rehearsal of military maneuvers as practice for warfare

Ancestry of “sotaharjoitus”, step by step

sotaharjoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish harjoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharjoitusexercise, practice; rehearsal; drill
2Finnishharjoittaato practice
3Finnish-oittaaVariant of -ttaa used for many stems that end in...

via Finnish sota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsotawar; warfare; military, war-
2Proto-Finnicsotawar, conflict
3Proto-Uralicśoďawar
Every word from Finnish -oittaaEvery word from Finnish harjoittaaEvery word from Finnish harjoitus