Where does “virkkauskoukku” come from?

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

virkkauskoukku (Finnish): crochet hook

Definitions

crochet hook

Ancestry of “virkkauskoukku”, step by step

virkkauskoukku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish virkkaus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	virkkaus	crocheting
2	Finnish	virkata	to crochet
3	Swedish	virka	to crochet
4	Old Norse	virkja	—
5	Proto-Germanic	wirkijaną	to make, produce; to effect, make happen
6	Proto-Indo-European	werǵ-	to make

via Finnish koukku

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	koukku	hook; addiction; used in inessive, elative and...
2	Proto-Finnic	koukku	hook, hook-shaped tool

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną →Every word from Old Norse virkja →