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Where does “nurmikkoinen” come from?

nurmikkoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish nurmikko, from Finnish Nurmi, from Finnish nurmi, from Proto-Finnic nurmi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ńurme.

nurmikkoinen (Finnish): grassy

Definitions

  1. grassy

Ancestry of “nurmikkoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnurmikkolawn
2FinnishNurmi—
3Finnishnurmilawn, grass
4Proto-Finnicnurmifield, meadow
5Proto-Finno-Ugricńurme—
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