Where does “lidukki” come from?
lidukki (Finnish) comes from Finnish litu, from Finnish litistää, from Finnish litteä, from Finnish -eä — Front vowel variant of -ea.
lidukki (Finnish): any plant of the genus Braya
Definitions
- any plant of the genus Braya
Ancestry of “lidukki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | litu | silique, siliqua long – length more than twice the width – fruit of a cruciferous plant |
| 2 | Finnish | litistää | to flatten press or squeeze into a flat shape |
| 3 | Finnish | litteä | flat |
| 4 | Finnish | -eä | Front vowel variant of -ea |