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Where does “liitsa” come from?
liitsa (Ingrian) comes from Russian лицо́, from Proto-Slavic līcè — cheek.
liitsa
(Ingrian): face
Definitions
face
Ancestry of “liitsa”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Russian
лицо́
face; person
2
Proto-Slavic
līcè
cheek
Words derived from “liitsa”
puhasliitsain
liitsaluu
liitsatoin
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