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Where does “harkka” come from?

harkka (Finnish) comes from Finnish harjoitus, from Finnish harjoittaa, from Finnish -oittaa — Variant of -ttaa used for many stems that end in...

harkka (Finnish): controversy, strife; practice

Definitions

  1. controversy, strife; practice

Ancestry of “harkka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharjoitusexercise, practice; rehearsal; drill
2Finnishharjoittaato practice
3Finnish-oittaaVariant of -ttaa used for many stems that end in...

Words derived from “harkka”

  • sanaharkka
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