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Where does “lesk” come from?

lesk (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic leski — widow, widower.

lesk (Veps): widower

Definitions

  1. widower

Ancestry of “lesk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicleskiwidow, widower
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