Where does “ikkunankehys” come from?

ikkunankehys (Finnish) comes from Finnish ikkuna, from Finnish akkuna, from Proto-Finnic *akkuna, from Old East Slavic окъно, from Proto-Slavic okъnò — window.

ikkunankehys (Finnish): window frame

Definitions

  1. window frame

Ancestry of “ikkunankehys”, step by step

ikkunankehys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ikkuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishikkunawindow; sash
2FinnishakkunaAlternative form of ikkuna
3Proto-Finnic*akkunawindow
4Old East Slavicокъноwindow
5Proto-Slavicokъnòwindow

via Finnish kehys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkehysframe; cadre
2Finnishkehäcircle, ring; halo; circle, circumference
3Proto-Finnickehäcircle, ring
4Proto-Finnickeššä
5Proto-Finno-Ugrickeččä
Every word from Proto-Slavic okъnòEvery word from Old East Slavic окъноEvery word from Proto-Finnic *akkuna