Where does “taskuvaras” come from?

taskuvaras (Finnish) comes from Finnish tasku, from Old Swedish taska, from Proto-Germanic taskǭ, from Proto-Indo-European das-, from Translingual da, from English deca-, from French déca-, from Latin decās — front.

taskuvaras (Finnish): pickpocket

Definitions

  1. pickpocket

Ancestry of “taskuvaras”, step by step

taskuvaras traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tasku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaskupocket
2Old Swedishtaska
3Proto-Germanictaskǭbag, purse; pouch, pocket
4Proto-Indo-Europeandas-
5Translingualda
6Englishdeca-Greek number...
7Frenchdéca-deca-
8Latindecāsa decade (period of ten years)
9Ancient Greekδεκάςthe number ten; a group of ten, decade
10Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
11Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
12Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
13Hungarianönyou
14Hungarianön-self-
15Turkishönfront

via Finnish varas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarasthief
2Proto-Finnicvargasthief
3Proto-Germanicwargazoutlaw, criminal; wolf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵʰ-bind, squeeze; to bind, squeeze; to turn, twist,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Turkish önEvery word from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ςEvery word from English deca-