Where does “merirosvo” come from?
merirosvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish rosvo, from Russian разбо́йник, from Russian -ни́к, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
merirosvo (Finnish): pirate
Ancestry of “merirosvo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rosvo | robber, bandit, brigand |
| 2 | Russian | разбо́йник | — |
| 3 | Russian | -ни́к | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьnikъ | From base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ikъ | *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →... |
Words derived from “merirosvo”