Where does “tukistus” come from?

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

tukistus (Finnish): pulling someone's hair

Definitions

  1. pulling someone's hair

Ancestry of “tukistus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukistaato pull someone's hair
2Finnishtukkahair
3Proto-Finnictukkahair on the head
4Proto-Uralicčukka
Every word from Proto-Uralic čukkaEvery word from Proto-Finnic tukkaEvery word from Finnish tukka