Where does “hevosenkakkara” come from?

hevosenkakkara (Finnish) comes from Finnish hevonen, from Proto-Finnic hepoinen, from Proto-Finnic -inen — -ish, -ic, -like, -y; -en.

hevosenkakkara (Finnish): horse turd

Definitions

  1. horse turd

Ancestry of “hevosenkakkara”, step by step

hevosenkakkara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hevonen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhevonenhorse, "Equus caballus"; horse; knight
2Proto-Finnichepoinenhorse
3Proto-Finnic-inen-ish, -ic, -like, -y; -en

via Finnish käkkärä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäkkäräcurl
Every word from Proto-Finnic -inen →Every word from Proto-Finnic hepoinen →Every word from Finnish hevonen →