Where does “taitoinen” come from?

taitoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Taito, from Finnish taito, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

taitoinen (Finnish): proficient being able to speak a language, especially as a foreign language

Definitions

  1. proficient being able to speak a language, especially as a foreign language

Ancestry of “taitoinen”, step by step

taitoinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Taito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishTaitoskill capacity to do something well, particularly one that is acquired or learned
2Finnishtaitoskill; art
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “taitoinen

Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o
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