Where does “luokki” come from?

luokki (Finnish) comes from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

luokki (Finnish): shaft bow

Definitions

  1. shaft bow

Ancestry of “luokki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

Words derived from “luokki

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankásEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ