Where does “kaartaa” come from?

kaartaa (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kaartadak, from Proto-Finnic kaari, from Proto-Uralic këŋere — curved thing.

kaartaa (Finnish): to curve, bend, turn, arch

Definitions

  1. to curve, bend, turn, arch

Ancestry of “kaartaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickaartadakto curve, to bend
2Proto-Finnickaaricurve
3Proto-Uralickëŋerecurved thing

Words derived from “kaartaa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic këŋere →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaari →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaartadak →