Where does “tahkokivi” come from?

tahkokivi (Finnish) comes from Finnish tahko, from Proto-Finnic tahko, from Proto-Finno-Permic taškɜ.

tahkokivi (Finnish): grindstone

Definitions

  1. grindstone

Ancestry of “tahkokivi”, step by step

tahkokivi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tahko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtahkogrindstone; face; wheel
2Proto-Finnictahkowhetstone
3Proto-Finno-Permictaškɜ—

via Finnish kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
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