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Where does “suolapala” come from?

suolapala (Finnish) comes from Finnish pala, from Proto-Finnic pala, from Proto-Uralic pala — bit.

suolapala (Finnish): salty snack

Definitions

  1. salty snack

Ancestry of “suolapala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalapiece, bit; lump, chunk; block
2Proto-Finnicpalabit
3Proto-Uralicpalabit
Every word from Proto-Uralic pala →