Where does “tempaus” come from?

tempaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

tempaus (Finnish): An act of snatching, yanking or jerking; snatch;...

Definitions

  1. An act of snatching, yanking or jerking; snatch;...

Ancestry of “tempaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
2Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems

Words derived from “tempaus

Every word from Proto-Finnic -usEvery word from Finnish -us