Where does “kaarten” come from?

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

kaarten (Finnish): Genitive plural form of kaari

Definitions

  1. Genitive plural form of kaari

Ancestry of “kaarten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaaricurve; bow; arch
2Proto-Finnickaaricurve
3Proto-Uralickëŋerecurved thing
Every word from Proto-Uralic këŋere →Every word from Proto-Finnic kaari →Every word from Finnish kaari →