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Where does “faneeri” come from?

faneeri (Finnish) comes from Swedish faner, from Swedish fanera, from French fournir, from Old French fornir, from Frankish frumjan, from Proto-Germanic frumjaną, from Proto-Indo-European promo- — front, forward; in front, forth; front, forth.

faneeri (Finnish): plywood

Definitions

  1. plywood

Ancestry of “faneeri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfanerveneer; thin slice of wood, a thin decorative...
2Swedishfaneraveneer
3Frenchfournirto supply, to provide, to furnish; to put in; to...
4Old Frenchfornirto provide
5Frankishfrumjanto complete, execute; to provide; to accomplish,...
6Proto-Germanicfrumjanąto perform, promote; to accomplish
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpromo-front, forward; in front, forth; front, forth
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