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Where does “viitonen” come from?

viitonen (Finnish) comes from Finnish viisi, from Proto-Finnic viici, from Proto-Uralic witte — five; ten.

viitonen (Finnish): The digit five; Something that can be identified...

Definitions

  1. The digit five; Something that can be identified...

Ancestry of “viitonen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviisifive
2Proto-Finnicviicifive
3Proto-Uralicwittefive; ten

Words derived from “viitonen”

  • luuvitonen
  • luuviitonen
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