Where does “pakkasenarka” come from?

pakkasenarka (Finnish) comes from Finnish arka, from Proto-Finnic arka, from Proto-Germanic argaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- — to go, move; to mount; to move, go.

pakkasenarka (Finnish): frost-sensitive

Definitions

  1. frost-sensitive

Ancestry of “pakkasenarka”, step by step

pakkasenarka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish arka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharkatender, sore; sensitive; timid, shy, bashful
2Proto-Finnicarkatimid, shy
3Proto-Germanicargazunmanly, cowardly, unworthy, indecent
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ergʰ-to go, move; to mount; to move, go

via Finnish pakkanen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakkanenfrost, sub-zero temperature of ambient air; in...
2Proto-Finnicpakkainenfrost

Words derived from “pakkasenarka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic argazEvery word from Proto-Finnic arka