Where does “tukkasotka” come from?

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

tukkasotka (Finnish): tufted duck

Definitions

  1. tufted duck

Ancestry of “tukkasotka”, step by step

tukkasotka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tukka

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

via Finnish sotka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsotkabluebill, scaup; The common goldeneye, "Bucephala...
2Proto-Finnicsotkaduck species
3Proto-Finno-Ugricśoδka—

Words derived from “tukkasotka”

Every word from Proto-Uralic čukka →Every word from Proto-Finnic tukka →Every word from Finnish tukka →