Where does “4H-kerho” come from?

4H-kerho (Finnish) comes from Finnish kerho, from Finnish keri, from Proto-Finnic keri, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kere — circle, ring, hoop, tire.

4H-kerho (Finnish): 4-H Club

Definitions

  1. 4-H Club

Ancestry of “4H-kerho”, step by step

4H-kerho traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kerho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkerhoclub
2FinnishkeriThird-person singular indicative past form of...
3Proto-Finnickeriring, circle, hoop
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickerecircle, ring, hoop, tire

via Finnish 4H

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish4H

Words derived from “4H-kerho

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kereEvery word from Proto-Finnic keriEvery word from Finnish keri