Where does “ẹta oko” come from?

ẹta oko (Yoruba) comes from Kashubian òkò, from Proto-Slavic ȍko, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ak-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

ẹta oko (Yoruba): a nickname for a set of triplet

Definitions

  1. a nickname for a set of triplet

Ancestry of “ẹta oko”, step by step

ẹta oko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kashubian òkò

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kashubianòkòeye
2Proto-Slavicȍkoeye
3Proto-Balto-Slavicak-eye
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

via Yoruba ẹ̀ta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaẹ̀ta—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ak- →