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Where does “puhkoa” come from?

puhkoa (Finnish) comes from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.

puhkoa (Finnish): To burst

Definitions

  1. To burst

Ancestry of “puhkoa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-öäFront vowel variant of -oa
2Proto-Finnic-odak—
3Proto-Uralic-w-—

Words derived from “puhkoa”

  • puhkonta
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w- →