Where does “retumatokkain” come from?

retumatokkain (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian matokkain, from Finnish -kkäin, from Finnish -käs, from Proto-Finnic -k'as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

Ancestry of “retumatokkain”, step by step

retumatokkain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian matokkain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmatokkainworm
2Finnish-kkäinFront vowel variant of -kkain
3Finnish-käsFront vowel variant of -kas
4Proto-Finnic-k'asForms adjectives from nouns, indicating a...
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s

via Ingrian retu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianretumud
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -sEvery word from Finnish -käsEvery word from Proto-Finnic -s