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Where does “nahistua” come from?

nahistua (Finnish) comes from Ingrian nahkia, from Proto-Finnic nahkeda, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ńačkɜ.

nahistua (Finnish): to get leathery

Definitions

  1. to get leathery

Ancestry of “nahistua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriannahkiamoist
2Proto-Finnicnahkeda—
3Proto-Finno-Ugricńačkɜ—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ńačkɜ →