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Where does “mineraalitärpätti” come from?

mineraalitärpätti (Finnish) comes from Finnish mineraali, from Swedish mineral, from Latin minerale, from Latin mineria.

mineraalitärpätti (Finnish): white spirit, mineral spirits, Stoddard solvent

Definitions

  1. white spirit, mineral spirits, Stoddard solvent

Ancestry of “mineraalitärpätti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmineraalimineral
2Swedishmineralmineral
3Latinmineralemineral, ore, mine; nominative neuter singular of...
4Latinmineria—
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