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Where does “suussasulava” come from?

suussasulava (Finnish) comes from Finnish sulava, from Finnish sulaa, from Proto-Finnic suladak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric sula — to molten, melted; melt, dissolve.

suussasulava (Finnish): melting in the mouth; in this sense usually...

Definitions

  1. melting in the mouth; in this sense usually...

Ancestry of “suussasulava”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsulavamelting; loose, smooth; suave
2Finnishsulaato melt, thaw; to dissolve, disperse, vanish; to...
3Proto-Finnicsuladakto melt
4Proto-Finno-Ugricsulato molten, melted; melt, dissolve
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