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Where does “haahka” come from?

haahka (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic hahka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ačka — gray? white?.

haahka (Finnish): any of the Northern hemisphere sea ducks of the...

Definitions

  1. any of the Northern hemisphere sea ducks of the...

Ancestry of “haahka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichahkagray?
2Proto-Finno-Ugricačkagray? white?

Words derived from “haahka”

  • haahkanuntuvapeite
  • haahkanuntuva
  • kyhmyhaahka
  • haahkan
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