Where does “sekahaku” come from?

sekahaku (Finnish) comes from Finnish haku, from Finnish hakea, from Proto-Finnic hakedak, from Proto-Germanic sākija-.

sekahaku (Finnish): an arrangement (at a dance event) where anyone can ask anyone else to dance with them; anyone's choice

Definitions

  1. an arrangement (at a dance event) where anyone can ask anyone else to dance with them; anyone's choice

Ancestry of “sekahaku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhakusearch; applying, application
2FinnishhakeaTo retrieve, get, fetch; To search; To apply
3Proto-Finnichakedakto pick; to fetch; to gather, to collect
4Proto-Germanicsākija-

Words derived from “sekahaku

Every word from Proto-Germanic sākija-Every word from Proto-Finnic hakedakEvery word from Finnish hakea