Where does “naisseura” come from?

naisseura (Finnish) comes from Finnish nainen, from Proto-Finnic nainen — woman; wife.

naisseura (Finnish): female company, female companions, female companionship

Definitions

  1. female company, female companions, female companionship

Ancestry of “naisseura”, step by step

naisseura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnainenwoman; lady; first-person singular potential...
2Proto-Finnicnainenwoman; wife

via Finnish seura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseuracompany; society; club, especially a...
2Proto-Finnicseprafriend; friendship, companionship
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