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Where does “muikea” come from?

muikea (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic muikeda — sour.

muikea (Finnish): tart; sour; sugary

Definitions

  1. tart; sour; sugary

Ancestry of “muikea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicmuikedasour

Words derived from “muikea”

  • muja-
  • amerikanmuikku
  • suolamuikku
  • muikku
  • siperianmuikku
  • neulamuikku
Every word from Proto-Finnic muikeda →