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Where does “unitauti” come from?

unitauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish tauti, from Proto-Finnic tauti, from Proto-Norse dauđi.

unitauti (Finnish): sleeping sickness

Definitions

  1. sleeping sickness

Ancestry of “unitauti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtautidisease
2Proto-Finnictautidisease, sickness
3Proto-Norsedauđi—
Every word from Proto-Norse dauđi →