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Where does “olda” come from?

olda (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic oldak, from Proto-Uralic wole- — to be, become; be, will be.

olda (Veps): to be; to exist; there to be, to be present

Definitions

  1. to be; to exist; there to be, to be present

Ancestry of “olda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicoldakto be
2Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be

Words derived from “olda”

  • oleskelda
  • oletada
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