mainos.
advertisement (a commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar)
Meaning & usage
advertisement (a commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar)
Where this word comes from
mainoa + -os. Coined by E. A. Saarimaa in 1928 as a result of a contest in Suomen Kuvalehti to find a native replacement for reklaami; based on the dialectal word mainoa (“to wonder, to praise”), from Sami (compare Northern Sami máidnut), ultimately related to mainita.
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