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Where does “apuhenkilökunta” come from?

apuhenkilökunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish henkilökunta, from Finnish henkilö, from Finnish henki, from Proto-Finnic henki, from Proto-Uralic čeŋke.

apuhenkilökunta (Finnish): assisting personnel

Definitions

  1. assisting personnel

Ancestry of “apuhenkilökunta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhenkilökuntastaff, personnel
2Finnishhenkilöperson; figure
3Finnishhenkibreath; spirit, ghost; life
4Proto-Finnichenkibreath; soul, life force
5Proto-Uralicčeŋke—
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