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Where does “oligoseenikausi” come from?

oligoseenikausi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kausi, from Proto-Finnic kauci, from Proto-Finno-Permic kawte — road? way? passage ?.

oligoseenikausi (Finnish): The Oligocene epoch

Definitions

  1. The Oligocene epoch

Ancestry of “oligoseenikausi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkausiperiod, age, epoch, season; term; period
2Proto-Finnickauci—
3Proto-Finno-Permickawteroad? way? passage ?

Words derived from “oligoseenikausi”

  • oligoseenikautinen
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