family, nuclearfamily (parents and children, cf. suku)Show more perhe-elämäperheellinenperheenäitiperheenisäShow more From Proto-Finnic pereh. Believed to come from the same Proto-Uralic root as perä (“rear”), referring to the background of a person, compare alkuperä (“origin”), peräisin (“originating from”), perehtyä. First written appearance is from 1548 in the Finnish version of Sweden's maanlaki (“law of the country”) translated by a cleric known as Herra Martti. Cognate with Karelian pereh, Estonian pere, Võro pereh, Veps pereh, Livonian perē.Show more Source:
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