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Where does “pakotie” come from?

pakotie (Finnish) comes from Finnish pako, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

pakotie (Finnish): escape route

Definitions

  1. escape route

Ancestry of “pakotie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakoflight; escape; hole, tear
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-o—
4Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →