tukenut
Tukenut is the past participle of the Finnish verb tukea, meaning to support. It denotes a completed act of providing support and is used in the formation of perfect tenses with the auxiliary olla, for example Hän on tukenut minua, meaning He has supported me.
In regular usage, tukenut functions as a verb form within composite tenses, indicating that the subject performed
When describing something that has received support, Finnish typically uses the passive past participle tuettu rather
Etymologically, tukenut is formed from the verb tukea with the past participle suffix -nut. It is part