Where does “joukko” come from?
joukko (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic jaukiją, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
joukko (Proto-Finnic): group
Ancestry of “joukko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | jaukiją | draught animal; team of oxen |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |
Words derived from “joukko”