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Where does “nupura” come from?
nupura (Finnish) comes from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
Ancestry of “nupura”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Finnish
-ra
Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
2
Finnish
-i
A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
3
Proto-Uralic
-j
oblique plural
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →