Where does “törökki” come from?

törökki (Finnish) comes from Finnish -kki, from Proto-Finnic -kkei.

törökki (Finnish): any plant of the genus Beckmannia

Definitions

  1. any plant of the genus Beckmannia

Ancestry of “törökki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-kkiCreates action nouns from verbs; Creates...
2Proto-Finnic-kkei—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -kkei →Every word from Finnish -kki →