Where does “kalapuikkoviikset” come from?

kalapuikkoviikset (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalapuikko, from Finnish kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

kalapuikkoviikset (Finnish): A mustache style, thick but not long enough to...

Definitions

  1. A mustache style, thick but not long enough to...

Ancestry of “kalapuikkoviikset”, step by step

kalapuikkoviikset traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalapuikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalapuikkofish stick, fish finger
2Finnishkalafish; fishing; seafood
3Proto-Finnickalafish
4Proto-Uralickäläfish

via Finnish viikset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviiksetmoustache/mustache
2Finnishviiksione half of a moustache; moustache; Short for...
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