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Where does “seinus” come from?

seinus (Finnish) comes from Finnish seinä, from Proto-Finnic saina — wall.

seinus (Finnish): "Alternative form of" seinusta

Definitions

  1. "Alternative form of" seinusta

Ancestry of “seinus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseinäwall; mains; Essive singular form of sei
2Proto-Finnicsainawall

Words derived from “seinus”

  • seinustaa
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