Where does “savikaakka” come from?

savikaakka (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian savi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sauvi.

savikaakka (Ingrian): clump of clay

Definitions

  1. clump of clay

Ancestry of “savikaakka”, step by step

savikaakka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian savi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansaviclay
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*sauvi

via Ingrian kaakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankaakkaclump
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sauviEvery word from Ingrian savi