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==Estonian==

===Etymology 1===

====Noun====
{{head|et|noun form}}

# {{noun form of|et|tigu||ill|s}}

===Etymology 2===

====Noun====
{{head|et|noun form}}

# {{noun form of|et|tikk||par//ill|s}}

==Finnish==

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|fi|sv|sticka}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{fi-pronunciation}}

===Noun===
{{head|fi|noun}}

# [[splinter]] {{gloss|small fragment of material, especially wood, that gets embedded in the flesh}}
# [[stick]] {{gloss|small, thin, long piece of wood}}
#: {{par|fi|keppi|sauva}}
#: {{coi|fi|hammas'''tikku'''|tooth'''pick'''}}
#: {{coi|fi|jäätelö'''tikku'''|ice cream '''stick'''}}
# [[sliver]] {{gloss|long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment}}
# [[stick]] {{gloss|small cylindrical piece of e.g. food}}
# {{ellipsis of|fi|tulitikku||match (device to make fire)}}

====Usage notes====
English {{m|en|stick}} is a broader term than Finnish {{m|fi||tikku}}, which only refers to relatively small, thin pieces of wood. Larger pieces of wood are usually called {{m|fi|keppi}}.

====Declension====
{{fi-decl-valo|ti|kk|k|u|a}}

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|fi
|bengalitikku
|cocktailtikku
|hammastikku
|ilotikku
|jäätelötikku
|kynsitikku
|laskutikku
|leipätikku
|lihatikku
|liimatikku
|lukutikku
|makkaratikku
|mittatikku
|mozzarellatikku
|muistitikku
|nettitikku
|puutikku
|silmätikku
|skaalatikku
|suolatikku
|takkatikku
|tikkari
|tikku-ukko
|tikkua ristiin
|tikkuhöyry
|tikkuinen
|tikkujäätelö
|tikkukaramelli
|tikkukirjain
|tikkulaatikko
|tikkunekku
|tikkuperuna
|tikkupulla
|tikkupuuro
|tikkurasia
|tikkusuora
|tikkutiistai
|tikkuviina
|tikuttaa
|tulitikku
|tähtisadetikku
|tähtisädetikku
|öljytikku
}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:KTSK|accessdate=2023-07-03}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|fi|a=ikktu|kikut|kitku|kukit|tukki}}

==Livvi==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|olo|urj-fin-pro|*tikka}}. Cognates include {{cog|fi|tikka}}.

===Noun===
{{head|olo|noun}}

# [[woodpecker]]

{{C|olo|Birds}}