Where does “korkki” come from?

korkki (Finnish) comes from Swedish kork, from German Kork, from Dutch kurk, from Middle Dutch curc, from Spanish corcho, from Latin cortex, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s.

korkki (Finnish): cork; cap, top, lip

Definitions

  1. cork; cap, top, lip

Ancestry of “korkki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkorkcork; bark from the cork oak; cork; bottle...
2GermanKorkcork
3Dutchkurkcork
4Middle Dutchcurccork
5Spanishcorchocork
6LatincortexThe bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree;...
7Proto-Indo-European*(s)kort-ek-s—

Words derived from “korkki”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s →Every word from Latin cortex →Every word from Spanish corcho →