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Where does “taottava” come from?

taottava (Finnish) comes from Finnish takoa, from Proto-Finnic takodak — to beat; to forge.

taottava (Finnish): malleable; Present passive participle of takoa

Definitions

  1. malleable; Present passive participle of takoa

Ancestry of “taottava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakoato forge; to beat, pound, hammer, strike
2Proto-Finnictakodakto beat; to forge
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