Where does “kajakkikaksikko” come from?

kajakkikaksikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaksikko, from Proto-Finnic kakcikko, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

kajakkikaksikko (Finnish): double kayak

Definitions

  1. double kayak

Ancestry of “kajakkikaksikko”, step by step

kajakkikaksikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaksikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaksikkotwosome, two, duet, duo, pair; dual, dual number;...
2Proto-Finnickakcikkogroup of two, pair, duo
3Proto-Finnickakcitwo
4Proto-Uralic*kakta—

via Finnish kajakki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkajakkikayak; kayaking
2Inuktitutᖃᔭᖅkayak
3Proto-Inuit*qayaq—
4Proto-Eskimo*qayaʀkayak
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakci →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakcikko →