Where does “tarmokas” come from?

tarmokas (Finnish) comes from Finnish kas, from Finnish katso!, from Finnish katsoa, from Proto-Finnic kaccodak, from Proto-Germanic gātijaną.

tarmokas (Finnish): vigorous, energetic

Definitions

  1. vigorous, energetic

Ancestry of “tarmokas”, step by step

tarmokas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaslook!, oh!, my!, behold!; look
2Finnishkatso!look!
3Finnishkatsoato look, have a look, take a look; to watch; to...
4Proto-Finnickaccodakto look
5Proto-Germanicgātijaną—

via Finnish tarmo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtarmoenergy, vigour; drive; energy
2Proto-Finnictarmo—

Words derived from “tarmokas”

Every word from Proto-Germanic gātijaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaccodak →Every word from Finnish katsoa →