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Where does “katsoa vierestä” come from?

katsoa vierestä (Finnish) comes from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

katsoa vierestä (Finnish): to stand back; to turn a blind eye

Definitions

  1. to stand back; to turn a blind eye

Ancestry of “katsoa vierestä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
2Proto-Finnickaccodak—
3Proto-Germanicgātijaną—
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