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Where does “harvennushakkuu” come from?

harvennushakkuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish harvennus, from Finnish harventaa, from Finnish harva, from Proto-Finnic harva, from Proto-Finno-Ugric šorwa.

harvennushakkuu (Finnish): thinning

Definitions

  1. thinning

Ancestry of “harvennushakkuu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharvennusthinning
2Finnishharventaato thin out; to thin; to rarefy
3Finnishharvainfrequent, sparse; thin; loose
4Proto-Finnicharva—
5Proto-Finno-Ugricšorwa—
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