kerettiläinen

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Etymology

keretti- +‎ -läinen, ultimately from Medieval Latin hēreticus through an unknown intermediary, possibly Russian ерети́к (jeretík).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeretːilæi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): ke‧ret‧ti‧läi‧nen

Noun

kerettiläinen

  1. heretic

Declension

Possessive forms of kerettiläinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Derived terms

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