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Where does “kala” come from?
kala (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.
kala
(Estonian): fish
Definitions
fish
Ancestry of “kala”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
kala
fish
2
Proto-Uralic
kälä
fish
Words derived from “kala”
kalur
kalastama
kalamari
kalamees
haikala
kalapulk
kalasupp
libekala
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