Where does “koivuvinokas” come from?

koivuvinokas (Finnish) comes from Finnish vinokas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

koivuvinokas (Finnish): A mushroom, Pleurotus pulmonarius

Definitions

  1. A mushroom, Pleurotus pulmonarius

Ancestry of “koivuvinokas”, step by step

koivuvinokas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vinokas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishvinokasA common term used of some, not necessarily...
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną

via Finnish Koivu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKoivubirch deciduous tree of the genus
2Finnishkoivubirch
3Proto-Finnickoivubirch
4Proto-Uralickojwabirch
Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaccodakEvery word from Finnish katsoa