Where does “kaar” come from?

kaar (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic kaari, from Proto-Uralic këŋere — curved thing.

kaar (Estonian): arc

Definitions

  1. arc

Ancestry of “kaar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickaaricurve
2Proto-Uralickëŋerecurved thing

Words derived from “kaar

Every word from Proto-Uralic këŋereEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaari
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