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Where does “peen” come from?

peen (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic peeni — little, small; fine.

peen (Ingrian): tiny

Definitions

  1. tiny

Ancestry of “peen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpeenilittle, small; fine
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