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Where does “parafiini” come from?

parafiini (Finnish) comes from Latin paraffinum, from Latin affinis, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

parafiini (Finnish): paraffin

Definitions

  1. paraffin

Ancestry of “parafiini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparaffinumparaffin, alkane
2Latinaffinisneighbouring, allied to, kindred
3LatinAd—
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnos—

Words derived from “parafiini”

  • parafinoida
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