Where does “Schokokeks” come from?

Schokokeks (German) comes from German Keks, from English cakes, from English cake, from Middle English cake, from Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic kakǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

Schokokeks (German): chocolate cookie, chocolate biscuit

Definitions

  1. chocolate cookie, chocolate biscuit

Ancestry of “Schokokeks”, step by step

Schokokeks traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Keks

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKekscookie US, biscuit UK
2Englishcakesplural of cake; Third-person singular simple...
3EnglishcakeA rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of...
4Middle Englishcakecake; A cake prepared to cure disease or illness;...
5Old Norsekakacake
6Proto-Germanickakǭcake
7Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump

via German Schoko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchoko
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg-