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Where does “rikta” come from?

rikta (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic rikkodak — to break; to ruin, to mar, to damage.

rikta (Veps): to kill

Definitions

  1. to kill

Ancestry of “rikta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicrikkodakto break; to ruin, to mar, to damage

Words derived from “rikta”

  • rikoi
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