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oksa.

branch, bough (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk, especially a firm one)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈoksɑ/[ˈo̞ks̠ɑ̝]
  1. branch, bough (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk, especially a firm one)

  2. knot (a whorl left in lumber)

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *oksa, from Proto-Finno-Permic *oksa. Related to Northern Sami oaksi, Eastern Mari укш (ukš).

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