maasikas

Estonian

Etymology

Cognate to Finnish mansikka, Karelian mandžoi and Veps manźikäińe. Possibly derived from mander (continent). Compare German Erdbeere and Latvian zemene, both from their respective words for earth.

Noun

maasikas (genitive maasika, partitive maasikat)

  1. strawberry

Declension

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