Where does “aasiantoko” come from?
aasiantoko (Finnish) comes from Finnish toko, from Finnish tottelevaisuuskoe, from Finnish koe, from Finnish kokea, from Proto-Finnic kokedak, from Proto-Uralic koke-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
aasiantoko (Finnish): grey hornbill bird of the genus
Definitions
- grey hornbill bird of the genus
Ancestry of “aasiantoko”, step by step
aasiantoko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish toko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | toko | obedience trial |
| 2 | Finnish | tottelevaisuuskoe | obedience test |
| 3 | Finnish | koe | experiment; trial, test; examination, test, exam |
| 4 | Finnish | kokea | to experience, undergo; to suffer; ~ verkko = to... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | kokedak | to (go) take a look at |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | koke- | see |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |