lintassa

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Finnish

Etymology

Inessive of lintta, probably sound-symbolic.[1]

Pronunciation

Adverb

lintassa

  1. pointing to the sides, sideways (such as of feet)

Inflection

→○ illative linttaan
inessive lintassa
○→ elative

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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