Where does “vakka” come from?
vakka (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian -lliin, from Finnish -llinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
vakka (Ingrian): a type of oval container with a lid used to store seeds
Definitions
- a type of oval container with a lid used to store seeds
Ancestry of “vakka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | -lliin | Forms adjectives indicating likeness to or having the characteristics of the suffixed noun: -like |
| 2 | Finnish | -llinen | Forms adjectives that indicate time; Forms... |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |