Where does “mökistä” come from?

mökistä (Finnish) comes from Finnish moka, from Finnish mokata, from English mock, from Middle English mokken, from Old French mocquer, from Middle Dutch mocken, from Proto-Germanic mukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mūg-.

mökistä (Finnish): to audibly express disapproval, to complain, to murmur

Definitions

  1. to audibly express disapproval, to complain, to murmur

Ancestry of “mökistä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmokablunder, gaffe, bad
2Finnishmokatato blunder, screw up, have a problem, be a...
3EnglishmockAn imitation, usually of lesser quality; Mockery,...
4Middle Englishmokken—
5Old Frenchmocquer—
6Middle Dutchmockento mumble
7Proto-Germanicmukkijaną—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmūg-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mūg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mukkijaną →Every word from Middle Dutch mocken →