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Where does “lukusana” come from?

lukusana (Finnish) comes from Finnish sana, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

lukusana (Finnish): numeral

Definitions

  1. numeral

Ancestry of “lukusana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsanaword; Word, Scripture; lesson
2Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
3Finnishluokkishaft bow
4Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankás—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

Words derived from “lukusana”

  • kardinaalilukusana
  • peruslukusana
  • ordinaalilukusana
  • yhdyslukusana
  • järjestyslukusana
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk- →