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Where does “kalsarit” come from?

kalsarit (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalsongit, from Swedish kalsonger — underpants.

kalsarit (Finnish): underpants

Definitions

  1. underpants

Ancestry of “kalsarit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalsongit—
2Swedishkalsongerunderpants

Words derived from “kalsarit”

  • kalsarikänni
  • kalsarisillaan
Every word from Swedish kalsonger →