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Where does “raivaustraktori” come from?

raivaustraktori (Finnish) comes from Finnish traktori, from German Traktor, from Russian тра́ктор, from Latin tractor, from Latin tracto, from Latin tractus, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho — to run.

raivaustraktori (Finnish): bulldozer

Definitions

  1. bulldozer

Ancestry of “raivaustraktori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtraktoritractor
2GermanTraktortractor
3Russianтра́ктор—
4Latintractorfirst-person singular present passive indicative...
5LatintractoI tug, drag or haul; I handle or manage; I...
6Latintractusdragged, having been dragged; trailed, having...
7Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
9Proto-Italictraɣō—
10Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run
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