Where does “tentti” come from?
tentti (Finnish) comes from Swedish tentamen, from Latin tentamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
tentti (Finnish): examination; Third-person singular indicative...
Definitions
- examination; Third-person singular indicative...
Ancestry of “tentti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | tentamen | an examination |
| 2 | Latin | tentamen | an attempt; a literary attempt: an essay |
| 3 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |
Words derived from “tentti”