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Where does “ahvenkalat” come from?

ahvenkalat (Finnish) comes from Finnish kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä.

ahvenkalat (Finnish): the order Perciformes; Nominative plural form...

Definitions

  1. the order Perciformes; Nominative plural form...

Ancestry of “ahvenkalat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalafish; fishing; seafood
2Proto-Finnickalafish
3Proto-Uralickälä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →