Where does “hanka” come from?
hanka (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic hanka, from Proto-Uralic šaŋka — branch.
hanka (Finnish): fork; Synonym of hankain
Ancestry of “hanka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | hanka | — |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | šaŋka | branch |
Words derived from “hanka”