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Where does “rahvas” come from?

rahvas (Karelian) comes from Proto-Germanic þrawwaz — full-grown.

rahvas (Karelian): people

Definitions

  1. people

Ancestry of “rahvas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþrawwazfull-grown
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