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Where does “vilkkaasti” come from?

vilkkaasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish vilkas, from Proto-Finnic vilk'as.

vilkkaasti (Finnish): actively

Definitions

  1. actively

Ancestry of “vilkkaasti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvilkaslively, vivacious, perky; vivid; quick, fast
2Proto-Finnicvilk'as—
Every word from Proto-Finnic vilk'as →