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Where does “epätavallinen” come from?

epätavallinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tavallinen, from Finnish tapa, from Proto-Finnic tapa — way, custom; nature.

epätavallinen (Finnish): unusual

Definitions

  1. unusual

Ancestry of “epätavallinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtavallinenordinary, usual, normal, conventional; trivial;...
2Finnishtapacustom; habit; manner
3Proto-Finnictapaway, custom; nature

Words derived from “epätavallinen”

  • epätavallisesti
  • epätavallisuus
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