Where does “haltija” come from?

haltija (Finnish) comes from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᛚᛞᛁᛃᚨᛉ — holder.

haltija (Finnish): holder, occupant; possessor, occupant; elf

Definitions

  1. holder, occupant; possessor, occupant; elf

Ancestry of “haltija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Norseᚺᚨᛚᛞᛁᛃᚨᛉholder

Words derived from “haltija

Every word from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᛚᛞᛁᛃᚨᛉ
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