küsitlusest

Käsitlusest is an Estonian noun-based expression referring to the subject matter or manner in which something is treated, handled, or discussed. The base word käsitlus encompasses senses such as treatment, handling, processing, or treatment of a topic. The form -est marks the elative case, which in Estonian is used to indicate origin or topic, roughly translating to “about” or “concerning” the handling or treatment in question. Thus käsitlusest is used when speaking of the subject as it relates to how it is dealt with or presented.

In use, käsitlus can denote several related ideas. It can describe the way a matter is handled in practical terms (for example, a procedure or processing method), the therapeutic or medical approach to a condition, or the treatment of a topic in analysis, writing, or discussion. Consequently, käsitlusest appears in academic, journalistic, and technical texts to specify the viewpoint, focus, or source concerning a particular treatment, handling, or interpretation.

Etymology and related forms: the noun käsitlus is derived from the verb käsitlema, meaning “to treat, handle, or deal with.” Related terms include käsitlemine (the act of handling or treating) and arutelu (discussion). The expression käsitlusest functions as a grammatical form used to mark the subject or source of discourse.

See also: käsitlema, käsitlus, arutelu.