Where does “kerkeys” come from?

kerkeys (Finnish) comes from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

kerkeys (Finnish): quickness, promptness

Definitions

  1. quickness, promptness

Ancestry of “kerkeys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
2Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems
Every word from Proto-Finnic -us →Every word from Finnish -us →