Where does “ohukainen” come from?

ohukainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohukas, from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

ohukainen (Finnish): A thin pancake resembling crepe / crêpe

Definitions

  1. A thin pancake resembling crepe / crêpe

Ancestry of “ohukainen”, step by step

ohukainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ohukas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishohukasA type of pancake resembling crêpe
2Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
3Finnishkatso!look!
4Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
5Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
6Proto-Germanicgātijaną—

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—

Words derived from “ohukainen”

Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaccodak →Every word from Finnish katsoa →