Where does “kelle” come from?

kelle (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic keldeh, from Proto-Germanic skelduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit-.

kelle (Finnish): Allative singular form of ken; Synonym of...

Definitions

  1. Allative singular form of ken; Synonym of...

Ancestry of “kelle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickeldeh
2Proto-Germanicskelduzshield
3Proto-Indo-European(s)keit-

Words derived from “kelle

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit-Every word from Proto-Germanic skelduzEvery word from Proto-Finnic keldeh
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