Where does “linkous” come from?

linkous (Finnish) comes from Finnish lingota, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

linkous (Finnish): hurling, slinging, flinging

Definitions

  1. hurling, slinging, flinging

Ancestry of “linkous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlingotato hurl, sling, fling; to spin-dry; to...
2Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
3Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
4Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -tä →Every word from Finnish lingota →