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Where does “kalapuikkoviikset” come from?

kalapuikkoviikset (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalapuikko, from Finnish kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä.

kalapuikkoviikset (Finnish): A mustache style, thick but not long enough to...

Definitions

  1. A mustache style, thick but not long enough to...

Ancestry of “kalapuikkoviikset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalapuikkofish stick, fish finger
2Finnishkalafish; fishing; seafood
3Proto-Finnickalafish
4Proto-Uralickälä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →