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Where does “kapna” come from?

kapna (Proto-Albanian) comes from Hungarian kap, from Hungarian körül, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kere — circle, ring, hoop, tire.

kapna (Proto-Albanian): incense

Definitions

  1. incense

Ancestry of “kapna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankapto get, to receive; to snatch, to grab; to find
2Hungariankörülaround, near; about, around
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickerecircle, ring, hoop, tire

Words derived from “kapna”

  • kem
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