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Where does “tienvarsi” come from?

tienvarsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish tie, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

tienvarsi (Finnish): roadside

Definitions

  1. roadside

Ancestry of “tienvarsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtieway; road; avenue
2Proto-Finnicteeway, road
3Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

Words derived from “tienvarsi”

  • tienvarsipommi
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