Where does “niskapaska” come from?

niskapaska (Finnish) comes from Finnish niska, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

niskapaska (Finnish): An occasion when a baby defecates so much that the feces doesn't remain inside the diapers, sometimes even creeping up to the baby's neck

Definitions

  1. An occasion when a baby defecates so much that the feces doesn't remain inside the diapers, sometimes even creeping up to the baby's neck

Ancestry of “niskapaska”, step by step

niskapaska traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish niska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishniskanape, the back of the neck; a load bearing...
2Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
3Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
4Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
5Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish paska

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaskashit, crap, turd; bullshit, crap, shit, nonsense;...
2Finnishojaditch, trench; small natural brook
3Proto-Slavicojethill, shaft
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oyHsos—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish -as →