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Where does “vadja” come from?

vadja (Estonian) comes from Finnish vatja, from Votic vadʹdʹa.

vadja (Estonian): Votic

Definitions

  1. Votic

Ancestry of “vadja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvatjaVotic
2Voticvadʹdʹa—

Words derived from “vadja”

  • vadjalane
  • Vadjamaa
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