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Where does “leimuta” come from?

leimuta (Finnish) comes from Finnish leimu, from Finnish Klemetti, from Latin Clēmēns.

leimuta (Finnish): To blaze, flare

Definitions

  1. To blaze, flare

Ancestry of “leimuta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleimuflame, flare, blaze; phlox
2FinnishKlemetti—
3LatinClēmēns—
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