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Where does “mätäpaise” come from?

mätäpaise (Finnish) comes from Finnish paise, from Proto-Finnic paisek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

mätäpaise (Finnish): abscess

Definitions

  1. abscess

Ancestry of “mätäpaise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaiseabscess; bubo
2Proto-Finnicpaisekboil, abscess
3Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
4Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
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