Where does “ikihonka” come from?

ikihonka (Finnish) comes from Finnish iki-, from Finnish iki, from Finnish ikä, from Proto-Finnic ikä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ikä — age, year.

ikihonka (Finnish): old pine (tree)

Definitions

  1. old pine (tree)

Ancestry of “ikihonka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiki-primitive; eternal
2Finnishikieternally
3Finnishikäage; life; lifetime
4Proto-Finnicikäage; lifetime
5Proto-Finno-Ugricikäage, year
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ikä →Every word from Proto-Finnic ikä →Every word from Finnish ikä →