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Where does “temppuilla” come from?

temppuilla (Finnish) comes from Finnish temppu, from Proto-Finnic temppu.

temppuilla (Finnish): to monkey around, to monkey about

Definitions

  1. to monkey around, to monkey about

Ancestry of “temppuilla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtempputrick, stunt
2Proto-Finnictemppu—

Words derived from “temppuilla”

  • temppuilija
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