Where does “koukerrella” come from?

koukerrella (Finnish) comes from Finnish koukertaa, from Finnish koukku, from Proto-Finnic koukku — hook, hook-shaped tool.

koukerrella (Finnish): to squirm

Definitions

  1. to squirm

Ancestry of “koukerrella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoukertaato hook, make hooked
2Finnishkoukkuhook; addiction; used in inessive, elative and...
3Proto-Finnickoukkuhook, hook-shaped tool

Words derived from “koukerrella

Every word from Proto-Finnic koukkuEvery word from Finnish koukkuEvery word from Finnish koukertaa