Where does “peräkoroke” come from?

peräkoroke (Finnish) comes from Finnish koroke, from Finnish ke, from Finnish kerä, from Finnish keralla, from Finnish kerralla — Adessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

peräkoroke (Finnish): poop deck

Definitions

  1. poop deck

Ancestry of “peräkoroke”, step by step

peräkoroke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koroke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorokepodium, stand, platform
2FinnishkeAbbreviation of keskiviikko
3Finnishkeräball
4Finnishkerallawith, accompanying
5FinnishkerrallaAdessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

via Finnish perä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
3Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something
Every word from Finnish kerralla →Every word from Finnish keralla →Every word from Finnish kerä →