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Where does “vieroa” come from?

vieroa (Finnish) comes from Finnish vieras, from Proto-Finnic veeras, from Proto-Finnic veeri, from Proto-Finno-Permic wäre.

vieroa (Finnish): To shun

Definitions

  1. To shun

Ancestry of “vieroa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvierasunfamiliar; foreign; guest, visitor
2Proto-Finnicveerasguest, visitor; stranger; strange, foreign,...
3Proto-Finnicveeriside, flank; edge
4Proto-Finno-Permicwäre—

Words derived from “vieroa”

  • vieroksua
  • vieroksunta
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