ranta

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • shore the border of a body of water and land in general
  • beach sandy shore
  • bank shore of a river
  • rarely strand

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *ranta derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kranta derived from Proto-Germanic *strandō (edge, shore, rim).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*strandō

Gloss

edge, shore, rim

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Kanji

端, 縁

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