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Where does “lumisotasilla” come from?

lumisotasilla (Finnish) comes from Finnish lumisota, from Finnish Lumi, from Finnish lumi, from Proto-Finnic lumi, from Proto-Uralic lome — snow.

lumisotasilla (Finnish): playing a snowball fight; used in the expression...

Definitions

  1. playing a snowball fight; used in the expression...

Ancestry of “lumisotasilla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlumisotasnowball fight, snowfight
2FinnishLumi—
3Finnishlumisnow
4Proto-Finniclumisnow
5Proto-Uraliclomesnow
Every word from Proto-Uralic lome →