Where does “tähkä” come from?

tähkä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic tähkä, from Proto-Finno-Permic teškä.

tähkä (Finnish): ear; spike

Definitions

  1. ear; spike

Ancestry of “tähkä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictähkäear, the inflorescence of a grain or other grassy...
2Proto-Finno-Permicteškä—

Words derived from “tähkä”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic teškä →Every word from Proto-Finnic tähkä →