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Where does “fileerausveitsi” come from?

fileerausveitsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish fileeraus, from Finnish fileerata, from Swedish filea, from Swedish filé, from French filet, from Middle French filet, from Old French filet, from Old French fil — to suckle, nurse.

fileerausveitsi (Finnish): Synonym of fileointiveitsi

Definitions

  1. Synonym of fileointiveitsi

Ancestry of “fileerausveitsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishfileerausSynonym of fileointi
2Finnishfileeratato fillet
3Swedishfilea—
4Swedishfilé—
5Frenchfilettrickle, drizzle , wisp; fillet, filet; frenum
6Middle Frenchfilet—
7Old Frenchfiletstrip, thread, ligament or filament
8Old Frenchfilson; thread
9Latinfīlius—
10Old Latinfīlios—
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁y-li-ossucker
12Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
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