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Where does “ongintalammikko” come from?

ongintalammikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish onginta, from Finnish onkia, from Finnish ia, from Finnish ja, from Proto-Finnic ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

ongintalammikko (Finnish): angling pond

Definitions

  1. angling pond

Ancestry of “ongintalammikko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishongintaangling
2FinnishonkiaTo angle, fish using a rod and line; Partitive...
3FinnishiaObsolete spelling of ja
4Finnishjaand; AND
5Proto-Finnicja—
6Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
7Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
8Proto-Germanic-hwe—
9Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
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