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Where does “pohjatrooli” come from?

pohjatrooli (Finnish) comes from Finnish trooli, from English trawl, from Dutch traghelen, from Dutch traghel, from Latin trāgula.

pohjatrooli (Finnish): A dragnet

Definitions

  1. A dragnet

Ancestry of “pohjatrooli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtrooliA trawl
2EnglishtrawlA net or dragnet used for trawling; A long...
3Dutchtraghelento drage
4Dutchtragheldragnet
5Latintrāgula—
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