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Where does “murrostaa” come from?

murrostaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish murros, from Finnish murtaa, from Proto-Finnic murtadak, from Proto-Uralic mura- — break.

murrostaa (Finnish): to barricade

Definitions

  1. to barricade

Ancestry of “murrostaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmurrosGroup of trees felled by a storm; abatis,...
2Finnishmurtaato break; Of a bone, to cause to crack under...
3Proto-Finnicmurtadakto break
4Proto-Uralicmura-break

Words derived from “murrostaa”

  • murroste
Every word from Proto-Uralic mura- →