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Where does “nenänjuuri” come from?

nenänjuuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish juuri, from Proto-Finnic juuri, from Proto-Finno-Permic jure.

nenänjuuri (Finnish): root of the nose

Definitions

  1. root of the nose

Ancestry of “nenänjuuri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuuriroot; Short for taikinajuuri; a zero of a...
2Proto-Finnicjuuriroot
3Proto-Finno-Permicjure—
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