Where does “eksykki” come from?

eksykki (Finnish) comes from Finnish -kki, from Proto-Finnic -kkei.

eksykki (Finnish): An individual outside its normal habitat

Definitions

  1. An individual outside its normal habitat

Ancestry of “eksykki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kkiCreates action nouns from verbs; Creates...
2Proto-Finnic-kkei—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -kkei →Every word from Finnish -kki →