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Where does “keskenmeno” come from?

keskenmeno (Finnish) comes from Finnish kesken, from Finnish keski-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

keskenmeno (Finnish): miscarriage

Definitions

  1. miscarriage

Ancestry of “keskenmeno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeskenunfinished; finished too soon; in the middle of
2Finnishkeski-middle, central; average, mid-, medium,...
3Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
4Proto-Finno-Permickeske—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keske →