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Where does “uusköyhä” come from?

uusköyhä (Finnish) comes from Finnish uus-, from Finnish uusi, from Proto-Finnic uuci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wuďe — new.

uusköyhä (Finnish): newly impoverished; "see uusköyhät"

Definitions

  1. newly impoverished; "see uusköyhät"

Ancestry of “uusköyhä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuus-neo-, new
2Finnishuusinew; Third person singular indicative past form...
3Proto-Finnicuucinew
4Proto-Finno-Ugricwuďenew
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