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Finnish
Etymology
Väinä + joki, probably from Estonian Väina (jõgi), potentially of Slavic origin (Early Middle Proto-Slavic *dvæinā; compare Russian Двина (Dvina)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋæi̯næˌjoki/,
- Rhymes: -oki
- Syllabification(key): Väi‧nä‧jo‧ki
Proper noun
Väinäjoki
- Daugava
Declension
Derived terms
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2006). On the Earliest Slavic Loanwords in Finnic. In Slavica Helsingiensia 27. Helsinki. →ISBN. Page 160