Leiutis
Leiutis is the Estonian term for an invention, defined as a new device, method, or process created to solve a problem or perform a task in a novel and useful way. It emerges from inventive activity, combining knowledge, creativity, and experimentation, and is intended to have practical application.
Distinguishing it from discovery, which involves finding something that already exists in nature, a leiutis is
Linguistically, leiutis comes from the Estonian verb leiutada, to devise or invent. The term covers tangible
Economically and culturally, inventions are seen as drivers of innovation, productivity, and technological progress. Support for