Where does “kuokanisku” come from?

kuokanisku (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuokka, from Proto-Finnic kookka, from Proto-Germanic hōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European kog-.

kuokanisku (Finnish): a strike of/with a hoe, a swing of a hoe

Definitions

  1. a strike of/with a hoe, a swing of a hoe

Ancestry of “kuokanisku”, step by step

kuokanisku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuokka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuokkamattock; hoe
2Proto-Finnickookkahoe
3Proto-Germanichōkazhook
4Proto-Indo-Europeankog-

via Finnish isku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiskuhit, blow; impact; attentat, attack, strike, raid
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kog-Every word from Proto-Germanic hōkazEvery word from Proto-Finnic kookka