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Where does “neuloa” come from?

neuloa (Finnish) comes from Finnish neula, from Proto-Finnic neekla, from Proto-Germanic nēþlō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.

neuloa (Finnish): to knit

Definitions

  1. to knit

Ancestry of “neuloa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishneulaneedle; needle, stylus
2Proto-Finnicneekla—
3Proto-Germanicnēþlōneedle
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin , to sew

Words derived from “neuloa”

  • neuletyö
  • neulekangas
  • neule
  • neulepusero
  • neulepuikko
  • neulomus
  • jerseyneulos
  • neulos
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