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Where does “ahnas” come from?

ahnas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic ahnas, from Proto-Germanic agnaz.

ahnas (Finnish): gluttonous; voracious

Definitions

  1. gluttonous; voracious

Ancestry of “ahnas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicahnas—
2Proto-Germanicagnaz—

Words derived from “ahnas”

  • ahnastelu
  • ahnastella
  • ahnaus
  • ahnaasti
Every word from Proto-Germanic agnaz →