Etymology
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Possibly from Proto-Finnic [Term?], borrowed from Proto-Germanic *balkuz.[1]
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈpɑlkːuːt/, [ˈpɑ̝lkːuːt̪]
- Rhymes: -ɑlkːuːt
- Syllabification(key): palk‧kuut
palkkuut pl
- a type of horse cart traditionally used to transport barrels of tar
Declension
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References
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- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN