Where does “männynkäkkyrä” come from?

männynkäkkyrä (Finnish) comes from Finnish mänty, from Proto-Finnic mäntü, from Proto-Finnic mäntä — mixing utensil made of the top of a young pine.

Ancestry of “männynkäkkyrä”, step by step

männynkäkkyrä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mänty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmäntypine; pine, pinewood; Scots pine, "Pinus...
2Proto-Finnicmäntüpine
3Proto-Finnicmäntämixing utensil made of the top of a young pine

via Finnish käkkyrä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäkkyrätwisty tree
Every word from Proto-Finnic mäntäEvery word from Proto-Finnic mäntüEvery word from Finnish mänty
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