Where does “möyhennyskuokka” come from?
möyhennyskuokka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuokka, from Proto-Finnic kookka, from Proto-Germanic hōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European kog-.
möyhennyskuokka (Finnish): fork hoe, prong cultivator
Definitions
- fork hoe, prong cultivator
Ancestry of “möyhennyskuokka”, step by step
möyhennyskuokka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuokka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuokka | mattock; hoe |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kookka | hoe |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hōkaz | hook |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kog- | — |
via Finnish möyhennys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | möyhennys | fluffing making fluffy |
| 2 | Finnish | möyhentää | to fluff; Third-person singular indicative... |
| 3 | Finnish | möyheä | fluffy, squashy; succulent |
| 4 | Finnish | -eä | Front vowel variant of -ea |