Where does “verkko” come from?

verkko (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic werką, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

verkko (Proto-Finnic): net, fishing net

Definitions

  1. net, fishing net

Ancestry of “verkko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “verkko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom →Every word from Proto-Germanic werką →
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