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Where does “murto” come from?

murto (Finnish) comes from Catalan murta, from Latin myrta, from Ancient Greek Μύρτος, from Semitic m-r-r.

murto (Finnish): burglary; breaking

Definitions

  1. burglary; breaking

Ancestry of “murto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmurta—
2Latinmyrtanominative plural of myrtum; accusative plural of...
3Ancient GreekΜύρτος—
4Semiticm-r-r—

Words derived from “murto”

  • murtoluku
  • murtovesi
  • murtsikka
  • aito murtoluku
  • murtomaa
  • murtomaahiihto
  • murtovarkaus
  • läpimurto
  • murtovakuutus
  • asuntomurto
  • murto-osa
  • murtomies
  • epämurtoluku
  • murtovaras
  • yksikkömurtoluku
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