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Where does “kynnetön” come from?

kynnetön (Finnish) comes from Finnish kynsi, from Proto-Finnic künci, from Proto-Uralic künče — nail.

kynnetön (Finnish): nailless

Definitions

  1. nailless

Ancestry of “kynnetön”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkynsinail, fingernail, toenail; claw; clove
2Proto-Finnicküncinail; claw
3Proto-Uralickünčenail

Words derived from “kynnetön”

  • kynnetönmanaatti
Every word from Proto-Uralic künče →