Where does “kalakukko” come from?

kalakukko (English) comes from Finnish kalakukko, from Finnish kukko, from Proto-Finnic kukkoi, from Proto-Germanic kukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

kalakukko (English): A traditional Savonian food made from fish baked...

Definitions

  1. A traditional Savonian food made from fish baked...

Ancestry of “kalakukko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkalakukkoA traditional Savonian food made from fish baked...
2Finnishkukkocock, rooster; any of the traditional types of...
3Proto-Finnickukkoirooster
4Proto-Germanickukkazcock, rooster, chicken
5Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kukkaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic kukkoi →
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