Where does “kuokanterä” come from?

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

kuokanterä (Finnish): hoe blade

Definitions

  1. hoe blade

Ancestry of “kuokanterä”, step by step

kuokanterä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuokka

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

via Finnish terä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteräblade, edge; head; terminal part of the leg, foot
2Proto-Finnicteräblade, edge; ear of corn; grain, corn
3Proto-Finno-Permicteräedge
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kog-Every word from Proto-Germanic hōkazEvery word from Proto-Finnic kookka