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Where does “sovittelu” come from?

sovittelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish sovitella, from Finnish sovittaa, from Finnish sopia, from Proto-Finnic sopidak, from Proto-Finnic sopa, from Proto-Uralic śopa.

sovittelu (Finnish): conciliation, mediation; adjustment, fitting

Definitions

  1. conciliation, mediation; adjustment, fitting

Ancestry of “sovittelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsovitellaTo mediate, reconcile
2Finnishsovittaato fit, try on; to adapt; to atone for, expiate
3Finnishsopiato fit; to suit, to be suitable; to comport with,...
4Proto-Finnicsopidakto fit; to suit, to be suitable
5Proto-Finnicsopagarment, piece of clothing; clothes
6Proto-Uralicśopa—

Words derived from “sovittelu”

  • sovitteluesitys
  • sovitteluehdotus
  • sovitteluratkaisu
  • sovittelulautakunta
  • sovittelujärjestelmä
  • sovitteluyritys
  • sovittelupolitiikka
  • sovittelukyky
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