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Where does “teivas” come from?
teivas (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic saibas, from Proto-Baltic staipas.
teivas
(Estonian): pole
Definitions
pole
Ancestry of “teivas”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
saibas
pole, stake
2
Proto-Baltic
staipas
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