Where does “keski-” come from?

keski- (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

keski- (Finnish): middle, central; average, mid-, medium,...

Definitions

  1. middle, central; average, mid-, medium,...

Ancestry of “keski-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
2Proto-Finno-Permickeske

Words derived from “keski-

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keskeEvery word from Proto-Finnic keski