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Where does “perinnötön” come from?

perinnötön (Finnish) comes from Finnish perintö, from Finnish periä, from Finnish perätä, from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä.

perinnötön (Finnish): disinherited

Definitions

  1. disinherited

Ancestry of “perinnötön”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperintöheritage; inheritance; legacy
2Finnishperiäto inherit; to exact, tariff, dun; Partitive...
3Finnishperätäto dun, question, try to find out; especially in...
4Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
5Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
6Proto-Uralic*perä—
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