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Where does “naarata” come from?

naarata (Finnish) comes from Finnish naara, from Swedish snara, from Old Swedish snara, from Old Norse snara, from Proto-Germanic snarhǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)nerk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ner- — to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...

naarata (Finnish): To drag or search something from water using a...

Definitions

  1. To drag or search something from water using a...

Ancestry of “naarata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnaaradrag; short for naara-ankkuri
2Swedishsnaraa snare, a trap; a noose
3Old Swedishsnarasnare
4Old Norsesnaraa snare
5Proto-Germanicsnarhǭloop; sling; noose
6Proto-Indo-European(s)nerk-to turn; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel
7Proto-Indo-European(s)ner-to wrap; wind; lace; shrink; shrivel; turn, bend,...

Words derived from “naarata”

  • naaraus
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