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Where does “lahjakas” come from?

lahjakas (Finnish) comes from Finnish Lahja, from Finnish lahja, from Proto-Finnic lahja, from Proto-Germanic blahwjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlok-.

lahjakas (Finnish): gifted

Definitions

  1. gifted

Ancestry of “lahjakas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLahja—
2Finnishlahjapresent, gift; talent, gift
3Proto-Finniclahjawedding gift
4Proto-Germanicblahwjǭ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlok-—

Words derived from “lahjakas”

  • lahjakkuus
  • lahjakkaasti
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