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Where does “mukavuuslippu” come from?

mukavuuslippu (Finnish) comes from Finnish mukavuus, from Finnish mukava, from Finnish -vä — Front vowel variant of -va.

mukavuuslippu (Finnish): flag of convenience

Definitions

  1. flag of convenience

Ancestry of “mukavuuslippu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmukavuuscomfort, ease; convenience
2Finnishmukavacomfortable; nice, pleasant; affable
3Finnish-väFront vowel variant of -va

Words derived from “mukavuuslippu”

  • mukavuuslippulaiva
Every word from Finnish -vä →