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Where does “sara” come from?

sara (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic staraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tern- — starling.

Ancestry of “sara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstarazstiff
2Proto-Indo-European(s)tern-starling

Words derived from “sara”

  • rahkasara
  • viiltosara
  • tähtisara
  • vahasara
  • räpyläsara
  • sara
  • pullosara
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