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Where does “kengätön” come from?

kengätön (Finnish) comes from Finnish kenkä, from Proto-Finnic kenkä — shoe.

kengätön (Finnish): shoeless

Definitions

  1. shoeless

Ancestry of “kengätön”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenkäshoe; boot; boot; in the idiomatic expression...
2Proto-Finnickenkäshoe
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