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Where does “syyteoikeus” come from?

syyteoikeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish syyte, from Finnish syyttää, from Finnish syy, from Proto-Finnic süü, from Proto-Uralic śuwe — mouth.

syyteoikeus (Finnish): cause of action

Definitions

  1. cause of action

Ancestry of “syyteoikeus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsyyteAccusation, charge, indictment
2FinnishsyyttääTo blame , blame on, accuse; To accuse, charge,...
3Finnishsyyfibre; filament; grain
4Proto-Finnicsüüthread, fibre; annual ring; reason, cause
5Proto-Uralicśuwemouth
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