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Where does “nali” come from?
nali (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic nalja, from Proto-Finno-Permic nalja.
nali
(Estonian): joke
Definitions
joke
Ancestry of “nali”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Finnic
nalja
joke
2
Proto-Finno-Permic
nalja
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Words derived from “nali”
naljakas
aggināḷī
kanalian
naljatama
nalí asdzaan
pagkanali
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