Where does “hörökorvainen” come from?

hörökorvainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish hörökorva, from Finnish höröttää, from Finnish ottaa, from Proto-Finnic vottadak, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

hörökorvainen (Finnish): jug-eared

Definitions

  1. jug-eared

Ancestry of “hörökorvainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishhörökorvaA jug-eared person; Each of the pair of jug ears
2Finnishhöröttääto chortle
3Finnishottaato take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,...
4Proto-Finnicvottadakto take
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “hörökorvainen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Finnic vottadakEvery word from Finnish ottaa