Where does “fakkiintua” come from?

fakkiintua (Finnish) comes from Finnish fakki, from German fach, from Middle High German vach, from Old High German fah, from Proto-Germanic *fak, from Proto-Germanic faką, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

fakkiintua (Finnish): To overspecialize

Definitions

  1. To overspecialize

Ancestry of “fakkiintua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfakkibox, compartment; narrow field, subject
2Germanfachsecond-person singular imperative of fachen
3Middle High Germanvach-fold
4Old High Germanfahwall
5Proto-Germanic*fak
6Proto-GermanicfakąAn enclosed or defined space; division;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “fakkiintua

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-