Where does “torjunta” come from?

torjunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

torjunta (Finnish): prevention; foiling of an attack; prevention,...

Definitions

  1. prevention; foiling of an attack; prevention,...

Ancestry of “torjunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
2Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “torjunta

Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta