Where does “kernas” come from?

kernas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Germanic gernaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

kernas (Finnish): eager, willing

Definitions

  1. eager, willing

Ancestry of “kernas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgernazeager, willing
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “kernas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gernaz →