veikko
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *veikko. Cognates include Ingrian veikko, Karelian veikko, Livvi veikoi and Veps veik.
Perhaps related to Komi-Zyrian вок (vok).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯kːo/, [ˈʋe̞i̯kːo̞]
Rhymes: -eikːo
Syllabification(key): veik‧ko
Hyphenation(key): veik‧ko
=== Noun ===
veikko
(poetic, rare) brother
chap, fellow, buddy
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Russian: ве́йка (véjka)
=== Further reading ===
“veikko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
evokki, kovike
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *veikko. Cognates include Finnish veikko and Veps veik.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯kːo/, [ˈʋe̞i̯kːŏ̞̥]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋei̯kːo/, [ˈʋe̞i̯kːo̞]
Rhymes: -ei̯kːo
Hyphenation: veik‧ko
=== Noun ===
veikko
synonym of veljä (“brother”)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 651