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Where does “avomeripyynti” come from?

avomeripyynti (Finnish) comes from Finnish avomeri, from Ingrian meri, from Proto-Finnic meri, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

avomeripyynti (Finnish): Synonym of avomerikalastus

Definitions

  1. Synonym of avomerikalastus

Ancestry of “avomeripyynti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavomerihigh seas
2Ingrianmerisea
3Proto-Finnicmerisea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
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