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Where does “juoksuhauta” come from?

juoksuhauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish juoksu, from Finnish juosta, from Proto-Finnic joostak, from Proto-Uralic jokse-.

juoksuhauta (Finnish): trench

Definitions

  1. trench

Ancestry of “juoksuhauta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuoksurun; running; plate, wall plate
2Finnishjuostato run; to flow
3Proto-Finnicjoostakto run, to flow
4Proto-Uralicjokse-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic jokse- →