Where does “sekasotkuinen” come from?

sekasotkuinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish sekasotku, from Finnish sotku, from Finnish sotkea, from Proto-Finnic sotkedak — to knead.

sekasotkuinen (Finnish): messy, disorderly

Definitions

  1. messy, disorderly

Ancestry of “sekasotkuinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsekasotkujumble
2Finnishsotkumess; tangle; snafu
3Finnishsotkeato mess, to dirty; to involve, to drag into; to...
4Proto-Finnicsotkedakto knead
Every word from Proto-Finnic sotkedak →Every word from Finnish sotkea →Every word from Finnish sotku →