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Where does “uskomaton” come from?

uskomaton (Finnish) comes from Finnish uskoa, from Proto-Finnic uskodak, from Proto-Germanic wunskijaną, from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.

uskomaton (Finnish): unbelievable, incredible; Negative participle of...

Definitions

  1. unbelievable, incredible; Negative participle of...

Ancestry of “uskomaton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuskoato believe in, have faith in; to believe , trust;...
2Proto-Finnicuskodakto believe; to have faith
3Proto-Germanicwunskijanąto wish, to desire
4Proto-Germanicwunskazwish
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwun-—

Words derived from “uskomaton”

  • uskomattomuus
  • uskomattomasti
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