irto-

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See also: irto and irtó

Finnish

Etymology

From *irta, from Proto-Finnic *irta, borrowed from Proto-Baltic (compare Lithuanian irti (to fall apart, to separate)).

Pronunciation

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irto-

  1. detachable, removable, separate, loose
    irtoperuna 5 €/kgloose potatoes €5 per kg

Usage notes

The older form irta- is found in many derived terms, but is not used directly, not even in compounds.

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