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Where does “allekkain” come from?

allekkain (Finnish) comes from Finnish -kkain, from Finnish -kas, from Proto-Finnic -k'as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

allekkain (Finnish): one below another

Definitions

  1. one below another

Ancestry of “allekkain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kkainForms situative adverbs
2Finnish-kas-y, -ful; a suffix that can be used to turn many,...
3Proto-Finnic-k'asForms adjectives from nouns, indicating a...
4Proto-Finnic-s—
5Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

Words derived from “allekkain”

  • allekkainen
  • alakkainen
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