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Where does “äjere” come from?
äjere (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic (h₁)éǵer-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic éźera — lake.
Ancestry of “äjere”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Balto-Slavic
(h₁)éǵer-
—
2
Proto-Balto-Slavic
éźera
lake
Words derived from “äjere”
ääri
ääri
äär
äär
ääres
jää-äär
jõeäärne
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