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Where does “ydinasekiista” come from?

ydinasekiista (Finnish) comes from Finnish ydinase, from Finnish ase, from Proto-Finnic asek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

ydinasekiista (Finnish): nuclear weapons dispute

Definitions

  1. nuclear weapons dispute

Ancestry of “ydinasekiista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishydinasenuclear weapon
2Finnishaseweapon; gun; tool, utensil
3Proto-Finnicasek—
4Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
5Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ek →