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Where does “erityisesti” come from?

erityisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish erityinen, from Finnish eri, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *erei, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

erityisesti (Finnish): especially

Definitions

  1. especially

Ancestry of “erityisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisherityinenspecial; specific
2Finnisheridifferent, other, another; different, separate;...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*erei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...
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