Where does “toru” come from?
toru (Finnish) comes from Finnish torut, from Finnish torua, from Proto-Finnic torudak, from Proto-Uralic torɜ — fight; to fight.
toru (Finnish): singular of torut; Indicative present connegative...
Definitions
- singular of torut; Indicative present connegative...
Ancestry of “toru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | torut | reprimand; Second-person singular indicative... |
| 2 | Finnish | torua | to scold, rebuke |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | torudak | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | torɜ | fight; to fight |