Where does “niukka” come from?
niukka (Finnish) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian niuʀ — coconut.
niukka (Finnish): scanty, scarce; Synonym of täpärä
Definitions
- scanty, scarce; Synonym of täpärä
Ancestry of “niukka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | niuʀ | coconut |
Words derived from “niukka”