Where does “kehrä” come from?

kehrä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kecrä, from Proto-Indo-European ketstram.

kehrä (Finnish): spindle; a rotating spindle or disk in a machine;...

Definitions

  1. spindle; a rotating spindle or disk in a machine;...

Ancestry of “kehrä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickecräspindle; wheel, flywheel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanketstram

Words derived from “kehrä

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ketstramEvery word from Proto-Finnic kecrä