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Where does “romu” come from?

romu (Finnish) comes from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u.

romu (Finnish): scrap, junk, especially one that consists of...

Definitions

  1. scrap, junk, especially one that consists of...

Ancestry of “romu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
2Proto-Finnic-u—

Words derived from “romu”

  • romuralli
  • romuttamo
  • romuttaa
  • elektroniikkaromu
  • romutus
  • avaruusromu
  • romu
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →