Where does “kaato” come from?

kaato (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaataa, from Proto-Finnic kaatadak — to overturn; to spill, to pour out.

kaato (Finnish): felling; killing; strike

Definitions

  1. felling; killing; strike

Ancestry of “kaato”, step by step

kaato traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaataa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaataato knock/tip/turn over, overturn, upset, knock down
2Proto-Finnickaatadakto overturn; to spill, to pour out

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho—

Words derived from “kaato”

Every word from Proto-Finnic kaatadak →Every word from Finnish kaataa →