Where does “torkkua” come from?

torkkua (Finnish) comes from Finnish torkku, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

torkkua (Finnish): to snooze, doze, drowse

Definitions

  1. to snooze, doze, drowse

Ancestry of “torkkua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtorkkunap, snooze; sleepy
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

Words derived from “torkkua”

Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →Every word from Finnish torkku →