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puukko

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Borrowed from Finnish puukko.

noun puukkos · puukot

A type of sharp, pointed knife of Nordic heritage, with a short blade and flat back; normally worn in a sheath on the waist, and used for woodcrafts or as a hunting knife.

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noun type of sharp, pointed knife of Nordic heritage

日本語	プーッコ pūkko, プッコ pukko
Deutsch	Waldmesser
Русский	пу́укко púukko, фи́нка fínka

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"puukko." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/puukko. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{puukko_2026,
  title = {puukko},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/puukko},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}