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Where does “jouhimainen” come from?

jouhimainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jouhi, from Proto-Finnic jouhi — horsehair.

jouhimainen (Finnish): filiform

Definitions

  1. filiform

Ancestry of “jouhimainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjouhihair, horsehair
2Proto-Finnicjouhihorsehair
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