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Where does “pesue” come from?

pesue (Finnish) comes from Finnish pesä, from Proto-Finnic pesä, from Proto-Uralic pesä — nest.

pesue (Finnish): A litter

Definitions

  1. A litter

Ancestry of “pesue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpesänest; den; hive
2Proto-Finnicpesänest
3Proto-Uralicpesänest
Every word from Proto-Uralic pesä →