Where does “känd” come from?

känd (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kanto, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kënta.

känd (Estonian): stump

Definitions

  1. stump

Ancestry of “känd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickantotree stump
2Proto-Finno-Ugrickënta
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric këntaEvery word from Proto-Finnic kanto
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