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Where does “ruumispaarit” come from?

ruumispaarit (Finnish) comes from Finnish paarit, from Old Swedish bār, from Old Norse barr, from Proto-Germanic bazaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰosós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰos- — to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot.

ruumispaarit (Finnish): bier, hearse

Definitions

  1. bier, hearse

Ancestry of “ruumispaarit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaaritstretcher
2Old Swedishbār—
3Old Norsebarracicular leaves, needles; barley
4Proto-Germanicbazazbare, naked
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰosósbare, barefoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰos-to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot
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