Where does “kehtoluokka” come from?
kehtoluokka (Finnish) comes from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.
kehtoluokka (Finnish): A form of Sunday school directed for kids too young to participate in ordinary Sunday schools
Definitions
- A form of Sunday school directed for kids too young to participate in ordinary Sunday schools
Ancestry of “kehtoluokka”, step by step
kehtoluokka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish luokka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luokka | class; class, social class; grade |
| 2 | Finnish | luokki | shaft bow |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | lǫkъ | bow |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *lankás | bow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lenk- | to bend |
via Finnish kehto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kehto | cradle; involucre |