Where does “funkô” come from?

funkô (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *funkō, from Proto-Germanic funkô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peng- — to shine.

Ancestry of “funkô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*funkōspark
2Proto-Germanicfunkôspark
3Proto-Indo-European(s)peng-to shine

Words derived from “funkô”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)peng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic funkô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *funkō →