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Where does “ydintalvi” come from?

ydintalvi (Finnish) comes from Finnish talvi, from Proto-Finnic talvi, from Proto-Uralic tälwä — winter.

ydintalvi (Finnish): nuclear winter

Definitions

  1. nuclear winter

Ancestry of “ydintalvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalviwinter
2Proto-Finnictalviwinter
3Proto-Uralictälwäwinter
Every word from Proto-Uralic tälwä →