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Where does “ääriviivapiirros” come from?

ääriviivapiirros (Finnish) comes from Finnish ääriviiva, from Finnish ääri, from Swedish år, from French are, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

ääriviivapiirros (Finnish): contour drawing

Definitions

  1. contour drawing

Ancestry of “ääriviivapiirros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishääriviivaoutline, contour
2Finnishääriverge; end; vicinity
3Swedishåra year
4Frencharean are
5Latinārea—
6Proto-Italicāzeā—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
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