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Where does “notkeus” come from?

notkeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish notkea, from Proto-Finnic nockeda.

notkeus (Finnish): suppleness; flexibility; litheness

Definitions

  1. suppleness; flexibility; litheness

Ancestry of “notkeus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnotkeaflexible, supple; lithe, flexible, supple
2Proto-Finnicnockeda—
Every word from Proto-Finnic nockeda →