ostaa

Finnish

Etymology

Proto-Finnic *osta- (cognate with eg. Estonian osta), a causative derivation with -ta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *wosa (whence also eg. Komi-Zyrian вуз (tax)), an ancient loanword from Proto-Indo-European *wos-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈostɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ostɑː
  • Hyphenation: os‧taa

Verb

ostaa

  1. (transitive) To buy, purchase.

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