Where does “köyhyystasku” come from?

köyhyystasku (Finnish) comes from Finnish tasku, from Old Swedish taska, from Proto-Germanic taskǭ, from Proto-Indo-European das-, from Translingual da, from English deca-, from French déca-, from Latin decās — front.

köyhyystasku (Finnish): pocket of poverty

Definitions

  1. pocket of poverty

Ancestry of “köyhyystasku”, step by step

köyhyystasku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tasku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaskupocket
2Old Swedishtaska—
3Proto-Germanictaskǭbag, purse; pouch, pocket
4Proto-Indo-Europeandas-—
5Translingualda—
6Englishdeca-Greek number...
7Frenchdéca-deca-
8Latindecāsa decade (period of ten years)
9Ancient Greekδεκάςthe number ten; a group of ten, decade
10Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
11Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
12Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
13Hungarianönyou
14Hungarianön-self-
15Turkishönfront

via Finnish köyhyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishköyhyyspoverty
2Finnishköyhäpoor with few or no possessions or money
3Proto-Finnickeühäpoor
4Proto-Germanicskeuhazfrightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskewkós—
Every word from Turkish ön →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς →Every word from English deca- →