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Where does “ig” come from?

ig (Livonian) comes from Proto-Finnic hiki — sweat, perspiration.

ig (Livonian): sweat

Definitions

  1. sweat

Ancestry of “ig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnichikisweat, perspiration
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