Where does “keitin” come from?

keitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish keittää, from Proto-Uralic keje-.

keitin (Finnish): cooker; short for kahvinkeitin; electric kettle

Definitions

  1. cooker; short for kahvinkeitin; electric kettle

Ancestry of “keitin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
2Proto-Uralickeje-

Words derived from “keitin

Every word from Proto-Uralic keje-