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Where does “grahamkeksi” come from?

grahamkeksi (Finnish) comes from Finnish graham, from English Graham, from English Grantham, from Old English hām, from Proto-West Germanic haim, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

grahamkeksi (Finnish): Graham biscuit, graham biscuit

Definitions

  1. Graham biscuit, graham biscuit

Ancestry of “grahamkeksi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishgrahamgraham
2EnglishGraham—
3EnglishGrantham—
4Old Englishhāmhome; village, community; village, hamlet, manor,...
5Proto-West Germanichaimhome
6Proto-Germanichaimazhome; house; village
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱóymosof the home, belonging to the family; village,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle
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