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Where does “kuoleman” come from?

kuoleman (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuolema, from Proto-Finnic koolema, from Proto-Finnic kooldak, from Proto-Uralic kale- — to die.

kuoleman (Finnish): Genitive singular form of kuolema; of death;...

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of kuolema; of death;...

Ancestry of “kuoleman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuolemadeath, demise, decease; deathly
2Proto-Finnickoolemadeath
3Proto-Finnickooldakto die
4Proto-Uralickale-to die

Words derived from “kuoleman”

  • kuolemanleiri
  • kuolemanenkeli
  • kuolemansäde
  • kuolemanmarja
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