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Where does “kaikua” come from?

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

kaikua (Finnish): to echo, reverberate; Partitive singular form...

Definitions

  1. to echo, reverberate; Partitive singular form...

Ancestry of “kaikua”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kaikua”

  • bassokaiutin
  • kaikuluotain
  • kaiutin
  • kaikupuhe
  • kajaus
  • kaikuluotaus
  • kaiku
  • kaikuisa
  • kaiuton
  • kaiunta
  • vastakaiku
  • kaikukoppa
  • kajahtaa
  • kaiuttaa
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →