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Where does “karvaton” come from?

karvaton (Finnish) comes from Finnish karva, from Proto-Finnic karva, from Proto-Finnic kawra.

karvaton (Finnish): hairless

Definitions

  1. hairless

Ancestry of “karvaton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarvahair; fur; colors, stripes
2Proto-Finnickarvahair; color
3Proto-Finnickawra—
Every word from Proto-Finnic kawra →