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Where does “valu” come from?

valu (Finnish) comes from Finnish valaa, from Proto-Finnic valadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic wala-.

valu (Finnish): cast; Indicative present connegative form of...

Definitions

  1. cast; Indicative present connegative form of...

Ancestry of “valu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalaato cast, pour, throw; to cast, mold; Partitive...
2Proto-Finnicvaladakto pour; to cast
3Proto-Finno-Permicwala-—

Words derived from “valu”

  • pronssinvalu
  • valurauta
  • valuvika
  • valusanko
  • valukouru
  • valurautapata
  • valusydän
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