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Where does “silmakirjalik” come from?

silmakirjalik (Estonian) comes from Estonian silm, from Proto-Finnic silmä, from Proto-Uralic śilmä — eye.

silmakirjalik (Estonian): hypocritical

Definitions

  1. hypocritical

Ancestry of “silmakirjalik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansilmeye; bud; stitch
2Proto-Finnicsilmäeye
3Proto-Uralicśilmäeye

Words derived from “silmakirjalik”

  • silmakirjatsema
  • silmakirjatseja
  • silmakirjatsus
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