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Where does “nukketalo” come from?

nukketalo (Finnish) comes from Finnish talo, from Ludian taloi, from Proto-Finnic talo, from Proto-Baltic talˀa-.

nukketalo (Finnish): dollhouse

Definitions

  1. dollhouse

Ancestry of “nukketalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
2Ludiantaloifarm; house
3Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
4Proto-Baltictalˀa-—
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