Where does “teurastamo” come from?
teurastamo (Finnish) comes from Finnish teurastaa, from Finnish teuras, from Proto-Germanic þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.
teurastamo (Finnish): slaughterhouse, abattoir
Ancestry of “teurastamo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | teurastaa | To slaughter, butcher; To massacre |
| 2 | Finnish | teuras | An animal to be slaughtered |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þeuraz | bull |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | táwros | wild bull, aurochs |