Where does “tuhkarokkoinen” come from?

tuhkarokkoinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuhkarokko, from Finnish rokko, from Finnish nokkosrokko, from Finnish nokkonen, from Finnish nokka, from Proto-Finnic nokka — beak, bill.

tuhkarokkoinen (Finnish): measly, measled, with measles

Definitions

  1. measly, measled, with measles

Ancestry of “tuhkarokkoinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuhkarokkomeasles
2Finnishrokkopock; pox; used of some plant diseases which...
3Finnishnokkosrokkourticaria
4Finnishnokkonennettle; stinging nettle
5Finnishnokkabeak, bill, rostrum; beak; front of a car or...
6Proto-Finnicnokkabeak, bill
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