Where does “khakipuku” come from?
khakipuku (Finnish) comes from Finnish khaki, from English khaki, from Hindi ख़ाकी, from Urdu خاکی, from Persian خاکی — khaki; earthy; soily.
khakipuku (Finnish): khaki suit
Ancestry of “khakipuku”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | khaki | — |
| 2 | English | khaki | A dull, yellowish-brown colour, the colour of... |
| 3 | Hindi | ख़ाकी | earthy; khaki |
| 4 | Urdu | خاکی | khaki; earthy |
| 5 | Persian | خاکی | khaki; earthy; soily |
Words derived from “khakipuku”