Where does “uhkua” come from?
uhkua (Finnish) comes from Finnish uhku, from Proto-Finnic uhku, from Proto-Finnic uhka.
uhkua (Finnish): to radiate, exude, ooze
Ancestry of “uhkua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | uhku | slush on top of ice; liquid water under a frozen... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | uhku | — |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | uhka | — |