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Where does “ydinasemaa” come from?

ydinasemaa (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...

ydinasemaa (Finnish): nuclear power, nuclear state

Definitions

  1. nuclear power, nuclear state

Ancestry of “ydinasemaa”, 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 →