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Where does “luhta” come from?

luhta (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic luhta — flood-meadow.

luhta (Finnish): swamp; flood meadow; agricultural farmland...

Definitions

  1. swamp; flood meadow; agricultural farmland...

Ancestry of “luhta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicluhtaflood-meadow

Words derived from “luhta”

  • luhtakana
  • luhtalitukka
  • seepraluhtakana
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