Where does “purastaa” come from?
purastaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish pura, from Proto-Finnic pura, from Proto-Uralic pura- — to drill, to bore.
purastaa (Finnish): to engrave; to make a hole with a tool
Definitions
- to engrave; to make a hole with a tool
Ancestry of “purastaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | pura | Synonym of purasin; Indicative present... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | pura | — |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | pura- | to drill, to bore |