Where does “sluušpa” come from?

sluušpa (Karelian) comes from Russian служба, from Proto-Slavic služьba — service.

sluušpa (Karelian): military service

Definitions

  1. military service

Ancestry of “sluušpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianслужбаservice; employment, job; office, work, post
2Proto-Slavicslužьbaservice
Every word from Proto-Slavic služьbaEvery word from Russian служба
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