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Where does “sammas” come from?

sammas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic sambas.

sammas (Finnish): cosmic pillar that supported the sky; oral...

Definitions

  1. cosmic pillar that supported the sky; oral...

Ancestry of “sammas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsambas—

Words derived from “sammas”

  • sammakkoeläin
  • pyrstösammakko
  • mansikkasammakko
  • stephensaartensammakko
  • rupisammakko
  • mölysammakko
  • sammakko
  • sammakonreisi
  • sammakon
  • termiittisammakko
  • nuolimyrkkysammakko
  • sammakonkutu
  • sammakonkoipi
  • sammakkomies
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