Where does “kaka” come from?

kaka (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic kakǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

kaka (Icelandic): a cake; a cookie

Definitions

  1. a cake; a cookie

Ancestry of “kaka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekakacake
2Proto-Germanickakǭcake
3Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump

Words derived from “kaka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kakǭ →Every word from Old Norse kaka →