Where does “tuenta” come from?

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

tuenta (Finnish): supporting

Definitions

  1. supporting

Ancestry of “tuenta”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tuenta

Every word from Proto-Finnic -ntaEvery word from Finnish -ntä