Where does “taehanko” come from?

taehanko (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian tae, from Proto-Finnic tadeh, from Proto-Germanic tadą, from Proto-Indo-European dāy- — to divide, split, section, part, separate; to...

taehanko (Ingrian): manure fork

Definitions

  1. manure fork

Ancestry of “taehanko”, step by step

taehanko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian tae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriantaeguarantee
2Proto-Finnictadehmanure, dung
3Proto-Germanictadąmanure; that which is strewn, droppings, dung
4Proto-Indo-Europeandāy-to divide, split, section, part, separate; to...

via Ingrian hanko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianhankopitchfork
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*hanko—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dāy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tadą →Every word from Proto-Finnic tadeh →