Chudic

adjective

Chud·​ic

ˈchüdik

: constituting or belonging to the West Finnic languages

Word History

Etymology

Russian Chud' Chud, Finnish (perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Gothic thiuda people) + English -ic

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