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Where does “karvastaa” come from?
karvastaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish karvas, from Proto-Finnic karvas, from Proto-Germanic harwaz.
Ancestry of “karvastaa”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Finnish
karvas
bitter; a type of boat used to drag a seine
2
Proto-Finnic
karvas
bitter
3
Proto-Germanic
harwaz
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Words derived from “karvastaa”
karvastella
karvastelu
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