Where does “kahlita” come from?
kahlita (Finnish) comes from Finnish kahle, from Finnish kahlata, from Proto-Uralic kälä.
kahlita (Finnish): to chain, shackle; to hamper
Definitions
- to chain, shackle; to hamper
Ancestry of “kahlita”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kahle | shackle; the open end of a dragnet or seine |
| 2 | Finnish | kahlata | To wade; To progress with difficulty |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | kälä | — |
Words derived from “kahlita”