Where does “tukkuliike” come from?

tukkuliike (Finnish) comes from Finnish liike, from Finnish liikkua, from Proto-Finnic likudak, from Proto-Uralic likke-.

tukkuliike (Finnish): wholesaler company that sells goods wholesale to retailers

Definitions

  1. wholesaler company that sells goods wholesale to retailers

Ancestry of “tukkuliike”, step by step

tukkuliike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikemotion; movement; shop, business
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-—

via Finnish tukku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukkuwholesale; wad; tuft
2Finnishtukkotuft; clog, obstruction, block
3Finnishtukkiato block, to bar, to obstruct; to clog; "tukkia...
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