Where does “tukiranko” come from?
tukiranko (Finnish) comes from Finnish ranko, from Polish rano, from Old Polish rano, from Proto-Slavic ranъ — early.
Ancestry of “tukiranko”, step by step
tukiranko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ranko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ranko | Alternative form of ranka |
| 2 | Polish | rano | morning; in the morning; vocative singular of... |
| 3 | Old Polish | rano | in the morning, in the morrow |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | ranъ | early |
via Finnish tuki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuki | support; back, backing; strut, prop, crutch |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | tuki | support |