Where does “tünke” come from?

tünke (Votic) comes from Finnish tynkä, from Proto-Finnic tünkä, from Proto-Uralic tüŋe — base of a tree, stump.

tünke (Votic): stub, stump

Definitions

  1. stub, stump

Ancestry of “tünke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtynkästump, stub; snub
2Proto-Finnictünkästump, stub
3Proto-Uralictüŋebase of a tree, stump
Every word from Proto-Uralic tüŋe →Every word from Proto-Finnic tünkä →Every word from Finnish tynkä →