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Where does “patukka” come from?

patukka (Finnish) comes from Russian бато́г, from Proto-Slavic batogъ — stick; whip.

patukka (Finnish): baton; any slender candy bar, such as chocolate,...

Definitions

  1. baton; any slender candy bar, such as chocolate,...

Ancestry of “patukka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбато́гstick, whip
2Proto-Slavicbatogъstick; whip

Words derived from “patukka”

  • suklaapatukka
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