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jatkosota.

Continuation War, War of Continuation (war fought between the Soviet Union and Finland in 1941-44)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjɑtkoˌsotɑ/[ˈjɑ̝t̪ko̞ˌs̠o̞t̪ɑ̝]
  1. Continuation War, War of Continuation (war fought between the Soviet Union and Finland in 1941-44)

Where this word comes from

A compound of jatko (“continuation”) + sota (“war”); thus called because it was at its time regarded as a continuation to the talvisota (“Winter War”) fought between the Soviet Union and Finland in 1939-40. First attested in 1949.

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