Where does “keskus” come from?
keskus (Estonian) comes from Estonian kesk-, from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.
keskus (Estonian): centre/center
Ancestry of “keskus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Estonian | kesk- | middle, central; medium, average |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | keski | middle, center |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | keske | — |
Words derived from “keskus”