Where does “kukkohanhi” come from?

kukkohanhi (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kukko, from Proto-Finnic kukkoi, from Proto-Germanic kukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

kukkohanhi (Ingrian): male goose

Definitions

  1. male goose

Ancestry of “kukkohanhi”, step by step

kukkohanhi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kukko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankukkorooster
2Proto-Finnickukkoirooster
3Proto-Germanickukkazcock, rooster, chicken
4Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

via Ingrian hanhi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianhanhigoose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kukkaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic kukkoi →