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Where does “kurlaista” come from?

kurlaista (Finnish) comes from Finnish kurlata, from English curling — The action or motion of something that curls or...

kurlaista (Finnish): to gargle briefly

Definitions

  1. to gargle briefly

Ancestry of “kurlaista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkurlatato gargle; to curl
2EnglishcurlingThe action or motion of something that curls or...
Every word from English curling →