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Where does “tanrekki” come from?
tanrekki (Finnish) comes from French tanrec, from Malagasy tàndraka.
tanrekki
(Finnish): tenrec
Definitions
tenrec
Ancestry of “tanrekki”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
tanrec
tenrec
2
Malagasy
tàndraka
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Words derived from “tanrekki”
isokorvatanrekki
lyhythäntätanrekki
pikkusaukkotanrekki
hännätöntanrekki
isotanrekki
juovatanrekki
kontiaistanrekki
korvatanrekki
maamyyrätanrekki
saukkotanrekki
vesitanrekki
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