Where does “yökkö” come from?

yökkö (Finnish) comes from Finnish yö, from Proto-Finnic öö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric üje.

yökkö (Finnish): bat; night nurse; Synonym of yökkönen

Definitions

  1. bat; night nurse; Synonym of yökkönen

Ancestry of “yökkö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperiod of day Previous: iltayö Next: aamuyö;...
2Proto-Finnicöönight
3Proto-Finno-Ugricüje

Words derived from “yökkö

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric üjeEvery word from Proto-Finnic ööEvery word from Finnish