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Where does “leinikki” come from?

leinikki (Finnish) comes from Finnish -kki, from Proto-Finnic -kkei.

leinikki (Finnish): buttercup

Definitions

  1. buttercup

Ancestry of “leinikki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kkiCreates action nouns from verbs; Creates...
2Proto-Finnic-kkei—

Words derived from “leinikki”

  • jääleinikki
  • lapinleinikki
  • niittyleinikki
  • rönsyleinikki
  • lehtoleinikki
  • pikkuleinikki
  • peltoleinikki
  • kevätleinikki
  • rantaleinikki
  • lumileinikki
  • konnanleinikki
  • mäkileinikki
  • ojaleinikki
  • aholeinikki
  • pohjanleinikki
  • mukulaleinikki
  • jokileinikki
  • valkovuokkoleinikki
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