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Where does “synnyinmaa” come from?

synnyinmaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish synnyin-, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

synnyinmaa (Finnish): native country

Definitions

  1. native country

Ancestry of “synnyinmaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsynnyin-—
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—
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