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Where does “vesijohto” come from?

vesijohto (Finnish) comes from Finnish vesi, from Proto-Finnic veci, from Arabic وعاء — vessel, container, bowl.

vesijohto (Finnish): water pipe

Definitions

  1. water pipe

Ancestry of “vesijohto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl

Words derived from “vesijohto”

  • vesijohtovesi
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