Where does “tulvavuoksi” come from?
tulvavuoksi (Finnish) comes from Finnish vuoksi, from Finnish vuo, from Polish wu — The name of the Latin-script letter W.
tulvavuoksi (Finnish): A spring, spring tide or tidal wave
Definitions
- A spring, spring tide or tidal wave
Ancestry of “tulvavuoksi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | vuoksi | "genitive +" API + "possessive suffix"; due to,... |
| 2 | Finnish | vuo | flow; flux |
| 3 | Polish | wu | The name of the Latin-script letter W |