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Where does “ehtoollisleipä” come from?

ehtoollisleipä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ehtoollinen, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

ehtoollisleipä (Finnish): A wafer, the Holy Bread

Definitions

  1. A wafer, the Holy Bread

Ancestry of “ehtoollisleipä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishehtoollinenHoly Communion, Eucharist, Lord's Supper; A...
2Finnish-llinenForms adjectives that indicate time; Forms...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

Words derived from “ehtoollisleipä”

  • ehtoollisleipälautanen
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