Where does “kahlailla” come from?

kahlailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish kahlata, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

kahlailla (Finnish): To paddle; To wade in a leisurely manner

Definitions

  1. To paddle; To wade in a leisurely manner

Ancestry of “kahlailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkahlataTo wade; To progress with difficulty
2Proto-Uralickäläfish

Words derived from “kahlailla”

Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →Every word from Finnish kahlata →
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