Where does “kajakki” come from?

kajakki (Finnish) comes from Inuktitut ᖃᔭᖅ, from Proto-Inuit *qayaq, from Proto-Eskimo *qayaʀ — kayak.

kajakki (Finnish): kayak; kayaking

Definitions

  1. kayak; kayaking

Ancestry of “kajakki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Inuktitutᖃᔭᖅkayak
2Proto-Inuit*qayaq—
3Proto-Eskimo*qayaʀkayak

Words derived from “kajakki”

Every word from Proto-Eskimo *qayaʀ →Every word from Proto-Inuit *qayaq →Every word from Inuktitut ᖃᔭᖅ →