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Where does “limukka” come from?

limukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish -kkä, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

limukka (Finnish): soda, soda pop

Definitions

  1. soda, soda pop

Ancestry of “limukka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kkäFront vowel variant of -kka
2Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
3Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
4Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
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