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Where does “karju” come from?

karju (Finnish) comes from Finnish karjua, from Proto-Finnic karjudak.

karju (Finnish): boar; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. boar; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “karju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarjuato roar, bellow, shout, holler; Partitive...
2Proto-Finnickarjudak—

Words derived from “karju”

  • villikarju
  • villikarjuammunta
Every word from Proto-Finnic karjudak →