Where does “ukonpalko” come from?

ukonpalko (Finnish) comes from Finnish palko, from Proto-Finnic palko, from Proto-Finnic palgeh, from Proto-Germanic balgiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

ukonpalko (Finnish): wartycabbage

Definitions

  1. wartycabbage

Ancestry of “ukonpalko”, step by step

ukonpalko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish palko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalkopod; bevel of an axehead; ricasso
2Proto-Finnicpalkopod
3Proto-Finnicpalgehbellows; cheek
4Proto-Germanicbalgizbag
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Finnish Ukko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishUkkosupreme god in Finnish mythology; Ukko's < Ukko,...
2Finnishukkoold man, gaffer; adult male wood grouse or black...
3Proto-Finnicukkoold man
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-
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