Where does “hommikusöök” come from?

hommikusöök (Estonian) comes from Estonian hommik, from Estonian -ik, from Proto-Finnic -ikko, from Proto-Finnic -i- — Plural number marker in other cases than the nominative (and optionally the genitive).

hommikusöök (Estonian): breakfast

Definitions

  1. breakfast

Ancestry of “hommikusöök”, step by step

hommikusöök traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian hommik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianhommikmorning
2Estonian-ikDerives nouns from numerals, with the meaning...
3Proto-Finnic-ikkoForms nouns indicating a group of things
4Proto-Finnic-i-Plural number marker in other cases than the nominative (and optionally the genitive)

via Estonian söök

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansöökmeal, food
2Estoniansöömato eat
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -i- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ikko →Every word from Estonian -ik →