Where does “kenottaa” come from?

kenottaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish keno, from English keno, from French quine, from Latin quīnus — five each; five at a time.

kenottaa (Finnish): to be tilted, to be aside

Definitions

  1. to be tilted, to be aside

Ancestry of “kenottaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenoslanted, tilted; keno
2EnglishkenoA gambling game, a variety of the game of lotto,...
3Frenchquineset of five, group of five (such as the digits on one hand)
4Latinquīnusfive each; five at a time
Every word from Latin quīnus →Every word from French quine →Every word from English keno →