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Where does “raskassarja” come from?

raskassarja (Finnish) comes from Finnish sarja, from Proto-Finnic sarja, from Proto-Finno-Permic śarja — lath, batten, bar.

raskassarja (Finnish): heavyweight division

Definitions

  1. heavyweight division

Ancestry of “raskassarja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsarjaseries; chain, sequence, succession, train; set
2Proto-Finnicsarja—
3Proto-Finno-Permicśarjalath, batten, bar
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