Where does “Sapkouke” come from?

Sapkouke (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Kouke, from Old Frisian kōke, from Proto-Germanic kōkô, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

Sapkouke (Saterland Frisian): liquorice

Definitions

  1. liquorice

Ancestry of “Sapkouke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianKoukecake
2Old Frisiankōke—
3Proto-Germanickōkôcake
4Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kōkô →Every word from Old Frisian kōke →