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Where does “mutavyöry” come from?

mutavyöry (Finnish) comes from Finnish muta, from Proto-Finnic muta, from Proto-Uralic muďa — earth.

mutavyöry (Finnish): mudslide

Definitions

  1. mudslide

Ancestry of “mutavyöry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmutamire, mud; decaying organic matter in the bottom...
2Proto-Finnicmutamud
3Proto-Uralicmuďaearth
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