Where does “jokiäyräs” come from?

jokiäyräs (Finnish) comes from Finnish joki, from Finnish sokeus, from Finnish sokea, from Proto-Finnic sokeda — blind.

jokiäyräs (Finnish): river bank

Definitions

  1. river bank

Ancestry of “jokiäyräs”, step by step

jokiäyräs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish joki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjokiriver
2Finnishsokeusblindness
3Finnishsokeablind
4Proto-Finnicsokedablind

via Finnish äyräs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishäyräsbank edge of river or lake, especially a steep one
2Proto-Germanicakrazfield, open land
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage
Every word from Proto-Finnic sokeda →Every word from Finnish sokea →Every word from Finnish sokeus →