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Where does “taistelukirves” come from?

taistelukirves (Finnish) comes from Finnish taistelu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u.

taistelukirves (Finnish): A battle axe

Definitions

  1. A battle axe

Ancestry of “taistelukirves”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaistelufight; struggle; battle
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-u—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →