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Where does “matkailuperävaunu” come from?

matkailuperävaunu (Finnish) comes from Finnish perävaunu, from Finnish vaunu, from Old Swedish vaghn, from Old Norse vagn, from Proto-Germanic wagnaz, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰnos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

matkailuperävaunu (Finnish): Synonym of asuntovaunu

Definitions

  1. Synonym of asuntovaunu

Ancestry of “matkailuperävaunu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishperävaunuA trailer
2Finnishvaunuwagon, coach, stagecoach; wagon, car, carriage;...
3Old Swedishvaghnwagon, cart
4Old Norsevagncart
5Proto-Germanicwagnazcart, wagon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwoǵʰnoswagon, primitive carriage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
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