Where does “virkkaaminen” come from?

virkkaaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish virkata, from Swedish virka, from Old Norse virkja, from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

Ancestry of “virkkaaminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirkatato crochet
2Swedishvirkato crochet
3Old Norsevirkja
4Proto-Germanicwirkijanąto make, produce; to effect, make happen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wirkijanąEvery word from Old Norse virkja