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Where does “maitorauhanen” come from?

maitorauhanen (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauhanen, from Finnish Rauha, from Finnish rauha, from Proto-Finnic rauha — peace, tranquility.

maitorauhanen (Finnish): mammary gland

Definitions

  1. mammary gland

Ancestry of “maitorauhanen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrauhanengland
2FinnishRauha—
3Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
4Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility
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