Muinais-Karjala

Finnish

proper noun
Definitions
  • (historical) The area around the Lake Ladoga where ancient Karelians settled in 8th century B.C.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish muinainen (ancient) + Finnish Karjala (Karelia).

Origin

Finnish

Karjala

Gloss

Karelia

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