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Where does “otsatukka” come from?

otsatukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish tukka, from Proto-Finnic tukka, from Proto-Uralic čukka.

otsatukka (Finnish): forelock, bangs, fringe

Definitions

  1. forelock, bangs, fringe

Ancestry of “otsatukka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukkahair
2Proto-Finnictukkahair on the head
3Proto-Uralicčukka—
Every word from Proto-Uralic čukka →