Where does “koiranpaska” come from?
koiranpaska (Finnish) comes from Finnish koira, from Finnish -nen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
koiranpaska (Finnish): dog shit
Ancestry of “koiranpaska”, step by step
koiranpaska traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish koira
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | koira | dog; dog paddle; military police |
| 2 | Finnish | -nen | Forms diminutives nouns or terms expressing... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish paska
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paska | shit, crap, turd; bullshit, crap, shit, nonsense;... |
| 2 | Finnish | oja | ditch, trench; small natural brook |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | oje | thill, shaft |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂oyHsos | — |