Where does “tarjoushaukka” come from?

tarjoushaukka (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarjous, from Finnish tarjota, from Finnish tarjo-, from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

tarjoushaukka (Finnish): discount hunter, a person who hunts for discounts

Definitions

  1. discount hunter, a person who hunts for discounts

Ancestry of “tarjoushaukka”, step by step

tarjoushaukka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tarjous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtarjousoffer, bid, tender
2Finnishtarjotato offer; to treat; to serve
3Finnishtarjo-—
4Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
5Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

via Finnish haukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaukkahawk; bite
2Proto-Finnichabukkahawk, falcon
3Proto-Germanichabukazhawk
4Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →Every word from Finnish tarjo- →