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Karelian
Regional variants of kuninkas
North Karelian (Viena)
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kuninkas
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South Karelian (Tver)
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kuningas
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kuningas.
Noun
kuninkas (genitive kuninkahan, partitive kuninkasta)
- king
- emperor, tsar
References
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “kuninkas”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN