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Finnish
Etymology
Proto-Finnic *nüküden. Equivalent to nyky- + -ten. Compare nyt (“now”), nykyisin (“these days”). Cognates include Ludian nügüde, nügüdelin, Veps nügüden, nügüdi and Votic nüttä.
Pronunciation
Adverb
nytten (comparative nyttemmin, no superlative) (informal)
- Alternative form of nyt (“now”).
- Synonym: nytte
References
- 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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