perustieto

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • basic fundamental piece of knowledge
  • (in the plural) basics, elementary knowledge, basic knowledge, grounding fundamental knowledge or background in a field or discipline
  • (in titles) introduction

Etymology

Prefix from Finnish tieto (knowledge, information, data, knowhow).

Origin

Finnish

tieto

Gloss

knowledge, information, data, knowhow

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