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Where does “imelik” come from?

imelik (Estonian) comes from Estonian ime, from Proto-Finnic imeh — wonder, miracle.

imelik (Estonian): strange, weird, odd

Definitions

  1. strange, weird, odd

Ancestry of “imelik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianimemiracle
2Proto-Finnicimehwonder, miracle
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