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Finnish
Etymology
ohjata(“to steer, guide”) + -us; a neologism formed similarly to ohjaus, with influence from ammus(“projectile”). Coined by Finnish engineering officer (colonel) Niilo Siltamaa in 1956.
“ohjus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
