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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/muka-
See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/muka
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Uralic *muka (“back”). Alternatively from Proto-Germanic *mūgô, *mūgaz (“heap, mass”).
Inflection
The bare stem is not attested in any language. The most common form is the illative singular, which is found in most descendants.
Descendants
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “mukaan”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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