salko

Finnish

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Definitions
  • pole long and slender piece of metal or especially wood, used for various construction or support purposes
  • flagpole, flagstaff

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *salko inherited from *śëlkaw derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ- (slat, stick).

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Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰalgʰ-

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slat, stick

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