Where does “aaveraaja” come from?
aaveraaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish raaja, from Proto-Finnic rakja — limb.
aaveraaja (Finnish): phantom limb
Definitions
- phantom limb
Ancestry of “aaveraaja”, step by step
aaveraaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aave
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aave | phantom; ghost |