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Where does “fallossymboli” come from?

fallossymboli (Finnish) comes from Finnish symboli, from Latin symbolus, from Ancient Greek σύμβολον, from Ancient Greek σῠμβάλλω, from Ancient Greek βάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō.

fallossymboli (Finnish): phallic symbol

Definitions

  1. phallic symbol

Ancestry of “fallossymboli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsymboliA symbol
2LatinsymbolusSynonym of symbolum
3Ancient Greekσύμβολονa sign or token by which one infers a thing; a...
4Ancient GreekσῠμβάλλωI throw together, dash together, compare,...
5Ancient GreekβάλλωI throw, cast, hurl; I let fall; I strike, touch
6Proto-Hellenic*gʷəlnō—
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