Where does “kenkärisa” come from?

kenkärisa (Finnish) comes from Finnish risa, from Finnish risahtaa, from Finnish -ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic -ahtadak, from Proto-Uralic -ašta-.

kenkärisa (Finnish): worn out shoe

Definitions

  1. worn out shoe

Ancestry of “kenkärisa”, step by step

kenkärisa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish risa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrisatonsil; broken
2Finnishrisahtaato crackle or snap once
3Finnish-ahtaaForms momentane or semelfactive verbs
4Proto-Finnic-ahtadakForms momentane verbs
5Proto-Uralic-ašta-—

via Finnish kenkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenkäshoe; boot; boot; in the idiomatic expression...
2Proto-Finnickenkäshoe
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ašta- →Every word from Finnish -ahtaa →Every word from Finnish risahtaa →