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Where does “murre” come from?

murre (Finnish) comes from Finnish murista, from Finnish -ista — Forms frequentative verbs.

murre (Finnish): dialect; dog, pooch

Definitions

  1. dialect; dog, pooch

Ancestry of “murre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmuristaTo growl, snarl; To rumble
2Finnish-istaForms frequentative verbs

Words derived from “murre”

  • murresana
  • murteellisesti
  • näköismurre
  • murteellinen
  • limburgin murre
  • murreoppi
  • murreraja
  • murren
  • äyrämöismurre
  • aluemurre
  • yksilömurre
  • murrejatkumo
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