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Where does “luonnonpuisto” come from?

luonnonpuisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish puisto, from Finnish puu, from Proto-Finnic puu, from Proto-Uralic puwe — tree, wood.

luonnonpuisto (Finnish): natural park, nature park, nature reserve

Definitions

  1. natural park, nature park, nature reserve

Ancestry of “luonnonpuisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuistopark
2Finnishpuutree; wood
3Proto-Finnicpuutree
4Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood
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