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Where does “barokkikitara” come from?

barokkikitara (Finnish) comes from Finnish barokki, from French baroque, from Middle French baroque, from Italian barocco, from Latin verrūca, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

barokkikitara (Finnish): baroque guitar

Definitions

  1. baroque guitar

Ancestry of “barokkikitara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbarokkibaroque
2Frenchbaroquebaroque
3Middle Frenchbaroque—
4Italianbaroccobaroque; baroque or Baroque
5Latinverrūca—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
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