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Where does “balsa” come from?

balsa (Finnish) comes from Spanish balsa — pool; raft; ferry.

balsa (Finnish): balsa

Definitions

  1. balsa

Ancestry of “balsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbalsapool; raft; ferry

Words derived from “balsa”

  • balsapuu
Every word from Spanish balsa →