Where does “tukistaa” come from?

tukistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish tukka, from Proto-Finnic tukka, from Proto-Uralic čukka.

tukistaa (Finnish): to pull someone's hair

Definitions

  1. to pull someone's hair

Ancestry of “tukistaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukkahair
2Proto-Finnictukkahair on the head
3Proto-Uralicčukka

Words derived from “tukistaa

Every word from Proto-Uralic čukkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic tukkaEvery word from Finnish tukka
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