Where does “karkaaja” come from?

karkaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish karata, from Proto-Finnic kargat'ak.

Ancestry of “karkaaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaratato escape, run away, flee, fly; to elope; to...
2Proto-Finnickargat'ak

Words derived from “karkaaja

Every word from Proto-Finnic kargat'akEvery word from Finnish karata
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