Where does “kertausharjoitus” come from?

kertausharjoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kertaus, from Finnish kerrata, from Finnish kerta, from Proto-Finnic kerta, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

kertausharjoitus (Finnish): military refresher, military refresher training, military refresher course

Definitions

  1. military refresher, military refresher training, military refresher course

Ancestry of “kertausharjoitus”, step by step

kertausharjoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kertaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkertausrecapitulation, recap; iteration; repetition
2FinnishkerrataTo repeat or reread
3Finnishkertatime, occasion; time; times; also once, when the...
4Proto-Finnickertatime
5Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
6Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour

via Finnish harjoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharjoitusexercise, practice; rehearsal; drill
2Finnishharjoittaato practice
3Finnish-oittaaVariant of -ttaa used for many stems that end in...
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert-Every word from Proto-Finnic kerta