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Where does “erata” come from?

erata (Finnish) comes from Finnish erä, from Proto-Finnic erä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric erä — apart.

erata (Finnish): to diverge

Definitions

  1. to diverge

Ancestry of “erata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheräbatch; lot; Short for maksuerä
2Proto-Finnicerä—
3Proto-Finno-Ugriceräapart

Words derived from “erata”

  • eranto
  • erakoitua
  • erakkorapu
  • erakko
  • erakkoampiainen
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