Where does “liero” come from?

liero (Finnish) comes from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

liero (Finnish): earthworm; jackal, skunk

Definitions

  1. earthworm; jackal, skunk

Ancestry of “liero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
2Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
3Proto-Uralic-w—

Words derived from “liero”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Finnish -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →
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