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Where does “skuķis” come from?

skuķis (Latvian) comes from Latvian skust, from Latvian skūt — to shave.

skuķis (Latvian): girl, young woman; young woman who does not lead...

Definitions

  1. girl, young woman; young woman who does not lead...

Ancestry of “skuķis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianskustto scratch, to scrape
2Latvianskūtto shave

Words derived from “skuķis”

  • skuķēns
Every word from Latvian skūt →