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Where does “timpuri” come from?

timpuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish timperi, from Finnish timpermanni, from Swedish timmerman, from English timberman, from English MAN, from Middle English man, from Old English mān, from Sanskrit महादेव — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

timpuri (Finnish): Alternative form of timperi; carpenter's

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of timperi; carpenter's

Ancestry of “timpuri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtimpericarpenter
2Finnishtimpermannicarpenter
3Swedishtimmermancarpenter
4EnglishtimbermanA lumberman; A timber dealer; A person who...
5EnglishMANInitialism of Metropolitan Area Network
6Middle EnglishmanTypically singular, indefinite pronoun: one, you;...
7Old Englishmānbad, criminal, false; shameful act; crime;...
8Sanskritमहादेव—
9Sanskritमहाcombining form of महत्; buffalo; great, large,...
10Sanskritमहायान—
11Sanskritयानcarriage, vehicle, mode of transport; moving,...
12Proto-Indo-AryanyáHnam—
13Proto-Indo-IranianyáHnam—
14Proto-Indo-Europeanyéh₂-nom—
15Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “timpuri”

  • timpurinsaha
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