Where does “apuri” come from?
apuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish apu, from Proto-Finnic apu — Alternative form of *api.
apuri (Finnish): helper, aide; sidekick
Ancestry of “apuri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | apu | help; assistance; helping hand |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | apu | Alternative form of *api |