Where does “karhenne” come from?

karhenne (Finnish) comes from Finnish karhentaa, from Finnish karhea, from Proto-Finnic karheda — rough, coarse.

karhenne (Finnish): a roughened surface

Definitions

  1. a roughened surface

Ancestry of “karhenne”, step by step

karhenne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish karhentaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarhentaato roughen; Third-person singular indicative...
2Finnishkarhearough, coarse; hoarse; Partitive singular form...
3Proto-Finnickarhedarough, coarse

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note
Every word from Proto-Finnic karhedaEvery word from Finnish karheaEvery word from Finnish karhentaa