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Where does “sankarius” come from?

sankarius (Finnish) comes from Finnish sankari, from Old Swedish sangare — singer.

sankarius (Finnish): Alternative form of sankaruus

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of sankaruus

Ancestry of “sankarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsankarihero, heroine; great capricorn beetle
2Old Swedishsangaresinger
Every word from Old Swedish sangare →