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Where does “maksella” come from?

maksella (Finnish) comes from Finnish maksaa, from Proto-Finnic maksadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic maksa-.

maksella (Finnish): To pay

Definitions

  1. To pay

Ancestry of “maksella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaksaato cost; to pay; to pay back, repay
2Proto-Finnicmaksadakto cost; to pay
3Proto-Finno-Permicmaksa-—
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