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Where does “arpeutua” come from?

arpeutua (Finnish) comes from Finnish arpi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *arpi, from Proto-Germanic arwaz, from Proto-Indo-European Herwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

arpeutua (Finnish): to scab, to grow a scab; to scar; to cicatrise

Definitions

  1. to scab, to grow a scab; to scar; to cicatrise

Ancestry of “arpeutua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharpiscar
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*arpi—
3Proto-Germanicarwazready, fast; scar
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHerwos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “arpeutua”

  • arpeutuma
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