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Where does “katkoa” come from?

katkoa (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic katkoidak — to break, to snap; to tear.

katkoa (Finnish): to cut, break or snap into several pieces or cut...

Definitions

  1. to cut, break or snap into several pieces or cut...

Ancestry of “katkoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickatkoidakto break, to snap; to tear

Words derived from “katkoa”

  • katkonta
  • katkos
  • ajatuskatko
  • lämpökatko
  • katko
  • sähkökatko
  • haarakatkos
Every word from Proto-Finnic katkoidak →