Where does “kehottaa” come from?
kehottaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kehkeä, from Proto-Finnic kehkedä.
kehottaa (Finnish): to recommend; to urge, to encourage
Definitions
- to recommend; to urge, to encourage
Ancestry of “kehottaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kehkeä | wide; brisk, lively; soft, fluffy |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kehkedä | — |
Words derived from “kehottaa”