Where does “ruiskaunokki” come from?
ruiskaunokki (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaunokki, from Finnish kauno, from Finnish kaunis, from Proto-Finnic kaunis, from Proto-Germanic skauniz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱoun- — quick, dashing, beautiful.
ruiskaunokki (Finnish): cornflower, bachelor's button, bluebottle,...
Definitions
- cornflower, bachelor's button, bluebottle,...
Ancestry of “ruiskaunokki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kaunokki | starthistle |
| 2 | Finnish | kauno | Synonym of nuorukainen; Synonym of neitonen;... |
| 3 | Finnish | kaunis | beautiful |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kaunis | beautiful |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skauniz | beautiful, shining |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱoun- | quick, dashing, beautiful |