Where does “nuukailla” come from?

nuukailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish nuuka, from Swedish noga — careful; about someone who takes great care to...

nuukailla (Finnish): To skimp

Definitions

  1. To skimp

Ancestry of “nuukailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnuukastingy
2Swedishnogacareful; about someone who takes great care to...

Words derived from “nuukailla”

Every word from Swedish noga →Every word from Finnish nuuka →
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