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Where does “uskottava” come from?

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

uskottava (Finnish): plausible, credible; Present passive participle...

Definitions

  1. plausible, credible; Present passive participle...

Ancestry of “uskottava”, 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 “uskottava”

  • uskottavasti
  • epäuskottava
  • epäuskottavuus
  • epäuskottavasti
  • uskottavuus
  • katu-uskottavuus
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