Where does “karkeistaa” come from?
karkeistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish karkea, from Proto-Finnic karkeda, from Proto-Uralic karke, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.
karkeistaa (Finnish): to roughen up, coarsen, make rough
Definitions
- to roughen up, coarsen, make rough