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Where does “peledsiika” come from?

peledsiika (Finnish) comes from Finnish siika, from Proto-Finnic siika.

peledsiika (Finnish): peled, northern whitefish, Coregonus peled

Definitions

  1. peled, northern whitefish, Coregonus peled

Ancestry of “peledsiika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiikacommon whitefish , or any of its subspecies; Any...
2Proto-Finnicsiika—
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