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Where does “jalkalista” come from?

jalkalista (Finnish) comes from Finnish jalka, from Proto-Finnic jalka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

jalkalista (Finnish): baseboard, skirting board, skirting, mopboard,...

Definitions

  1. baseboard, skirting board, skirting, mopboard,...

Ancestry of “jalkalista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjalkafoot; leg; the lower limb of a human
2Proto-Finnicjalkaleg; foot
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka—
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