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Where does “tikaraput” come from?

tikaraput (Finnish) comes from Finnish rappu, from Finnish trappu, from Swedish trappa, from Middle Low German trappe, from Old Saxon *trappa, from Proto-West Germanic *trappā.

tikaraput (Finnish): Synonym of tikapuut

Definitions

  1. Synonym of tikapuut

Ancestry of “tikaraput”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrappustairstep; section of an apartment building...
2Finnishtrappu—
3Swedishtrappastairs, stairway
4Middle Low Germantrappestair, step
5Old Saxon*trappa—
6Proto-West Germanic*trappā—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *trappā →