Where does “paksu” come from?

paksu (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰénǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

paksu (Proto-Finnic): thick

Definitions

  1. thick

Ancestry of “paksu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰénǵʰusdense, thick
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

Words derived from “paksu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰénǵʰus