Where does “herrakutsut” come from?

herrakutsut (Finnish) comes from Finnish Herra, from Old Norse herra, from Old Saxon hērro, from Old High German hērro, from Proto-Germanic hairaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

herrakutsut (Finnish): smoker, bachelor party an informal social gathering for men only

Definitions

  1. smoker, bachelor party an informal social gathering for men only

Ancestry of “herrakutsut”, step by step

herrakutsut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Herra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishHerraLord; Lord's
2Old Norseherramister, gentleman; sir; to confer with the title...
3Old Saxonhērro—
4Old High Germanhērromaster; grey, grey-haired
5Proto-Germanichairazgrey; aged; old; lofty; distinguished
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow

via Finnish kutsu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkutsucall; invitation; summons
2Finnishkutsuato invite; to beckon, call, call for summon; to...
3Proto-Finnickuccudakto call, to summon; to invite
4Proto-Finnickućću-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hairaz →Every word from Old High German hērro →