Where does “kuokanvarsi” come from?

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

kuokanvarsi (Finnish): hoe shaft

Definitions

  1. hoe shaft

Ancestry of “kuokanvarsi”, step by step

kuokanvarsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuokka

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

via Finnish varsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarsistalk; handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a...
2Proto-Finnicvarcistalk of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Permicwarte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kog-Every word from Proto-Germanic hōkazEvery word from Proto-Finnic kookka