/ˈtɑi̯to/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯t̪o̞]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *taito (compare Võro taid (“sense, reason, grasp, intelligence”)). Equivalent to taitaa (“to know, master, command”) + -o. Cognate with Northern Sami dáidu (“skill”).
- skill (capacity to do something well, particularly one that is acquired or learned)
“suomen kielen taito” — Finnish language skill(s)
“taito selittää vaikeatkin asiat” — the skill of explaining even difficult things
- art (skill attained by study, practice, or observation)
“elämisen taito” — the art of living
- error-lua-execa male given name
Formstaito(nominative, singular) · taidot(nominative, plural) · taito(accusative, nominative, singular) · taidot(accusative, nominative, plural) · taidon(accusative, genitive, singular) · taidot(accusative, genitive, plural) · taidon(genitive, singular) · taitojen(genitive, plural) · taitoa(partitive, singular) · taitoja(partitive, plural) · taidossa(inessive, singular) · taidoissa(inessive, plural) · taidosta(elative, singular) · taidoista(elative, plural) · taitoon(illative, singular) · taitoihin(illative, plural) · taidolla(adessive, singular) · taidoilla(adessive, plural) · taidolta(ablative, singular) · taidoilta(ablative, plural)