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Where does “honka” come from?

honka (Finnish) comes from Latin -la — nominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

honka (Finnish): A large pine tree with a straight trunk

Definitions

  1. A large pine tree with a straight trunk

Ancestry of “honka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

Words derived from “honka”

  • aarnihonka
  • honkapuu
  • hongikko
  • Honkala
  • Honkanen
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