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Where does “joka sorkka” come from?

joka sorkka (Finnish) comes from Finnish sorkka, from Proto-Finnic sorkka.

joka sorkka (Finnish): everyone, every single one

Definitions

  1. everyone, every single one

Ancestry of “joka sorkka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsorkkacloven hoof, cleft hoof, cloven foot; hitch; claw
2Proto-Finnicsorkka—
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