Where does “kärkitoimikas” come from?
kärkitoimikas (Finnish) comes from Finnish toimikas, from Finnish Toimi, from Finnish toimi, from Proto-Finnic toimi, from Proto-Finnic toodak, from Proto-Uralic toxe-, from Hungarian -ik — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...
kärkitoimikas (Finnish): point twill
Definitions
- point twill
Ancestry of “kärkitoimikas”, step by step
kärkitoimikas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish toimikas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | toimikas | twill pattern created by the way threads are passed over and under each other during weaving |
| 2 | Finnish | Toimi | chore, task, job, duty |
| 3 | Finnish | toimi | chore, task, job, duty; activities, business,... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | toimi | work, task, chore |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | toodak | to bring |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | toxe- | to bring, give |
| 7 | Hungarian | -ik | Specifies "which" one of a specific set of... |