Where does “kertomarunous” come from?

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

kertomarunous (Finnish): epic poetry, narrative poetry

Definitions

  1. epic poetry, narrative poetry

Ancestry of “kertomarunous”, step by step

kertomarunous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kertoa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkertoato tell; to multiply; to have it
2Finnishkertatime, occasion; time; times; also once, when the...
3Proto-Finnickertatime
4Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
5Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour

via Finnish runous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrunouspoetry
2Finnishrunopoem; poetry; rune
3Proto-Norseᚱᚢᚾᛟsecret, mystery; rune
4Proto-Germanicrūnōsecret, mystery; rune
5Proto-Celticrūnāsecret, mystery
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-