suku

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • extended family, kin in addition to parents and children, includes cousins, uncles, aunts, grandparents and farther relatives, compare m
  • (taxonomy) genus
  • (linguistics) gender
  • (topology)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *suku suffix from Finnish sueta.

Origin

Finnish

sueta

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