Where does “kämmen” come from?

kämmen (Finnish) comes from Dutch kammen, from Dutch kam, from Middle Dutch kamp.

kämmen (Finnish): palm

Definitions

  1. palm

Ancestry of “kämmen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkammento comb; to use any other comb, even mechanically
2DutchkamA comb, utensil to groom hair, fur etc; A ridge,...
3Middle Dutchkamp—

Words derived from “kämmen”

Every word from Middle Dutch kamp →Every word from Dutch kam →Every word from Dutch kammen →