Where does “juomatölkki” come from?
juomatölkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish juoma, from Proto-Finnic jooma, from Proto-Finnic joodak, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
juomatölkki (Finnish): beverage can, drink can
Definitions
- beverage can, drink can
Ancestry of “juomatölkki”, step by step
juomatölkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish juoma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juoma | drink; beverage; Agent participle of juoda |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | jooma | drink; beverage |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | joodak | to drink |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |
via Finnish tölkki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tölkki | can, tin, carton |