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Where does “Finnus” come from?

Finnus (Latin) comes from Old Norse Finnr, from Proto-Germanic Finnaz.

Finnus (Latin): Alternative form of Fennus

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of Fennus

Ancestry of “Finnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseFinnra Sami; Sami, Finns; a {{m|en|Finn}}, a...
2Proto-GermanicFinnaz—

Words derived from “Finnus”

  • finno
Every word from Proto-Germanic Finnaz →