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Where does “hehkua” come from?

hehkua (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk.

hehkua (Finnish): to glow; to radiate light and warmth; Partitive...

Definitions

  1. to glow; to radiate light and warmth; Partitive...

Ancestry of “hehkua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
2Proto-Finnic-üdäk—

Words derived from “hehkua”

  • hehkuttaja
  • hehkuttaa
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