Where does “kari” come from?

kari (Finnish) comes from Russian Макарий, from Ancient Greek Μακάριος, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

kari (Finnish): rock; skerry; ground

Definitions

  1. rock; skerry; ground

Ancestry of “kari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianМакарий—
2Ancient GreekΜακάριοςblessed, happy
3Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
4Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “kari”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →Every word from Ancient Greek -μός →Every word from Ancient Greek -ισμός →