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toukka.

larva, grub (distinct juvenile form of many animals)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtou̯kːɑ/[ˈt̪o̞u̯kːɑ̝]
  1. larva, grub (distinct juvenile form of many animals) maggot (larva of fly)

  2. larva, grub (distinct juvenile form of many animals) caterpillar (larva of Lepidoptera)

  3. larva, grub (distinct juvenile form of many animals) cutworm (larva of owlet moth)

  4. baby, unborn human fetus

    derogatory · humorous
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *toukka, of unknown further origin. Cognates include Ingrian toukka, Karelian toukka, toukku, Ludian touk, Estonian tõuk.

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