Where does “kantelo” come from?

kantelo (Esperanto) comes from Finnish kantele, from Proto-Baltic kantla.

kantelo (Esperanto): kantele

Definitions

  1. kantele

Ancestry of “kantelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkantelekantele; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Proto-Baltickantla
Every word from Proto-Baltic kantlaEvery word from Finnish kantele