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vaha.

wax

4 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋɑhɑ/[ˈʋɑ̝ɦɑ̝]
  1. wax

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *vaha, borrowed either from Proto-Germanic *wahsą, from Proto-Baltic *vakša (compare Latvian vasks), or all three are from a substrate language.

noun/ˈʋɑhɑ/[ˈʋɑ̝ɦɑ̝]
  1. large rock, boulder, borderstone

Where this word comes from

Possibly related to Estonian -va seen in some place names, in which case from Proto-Finnic.

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