Where does “kieryys” come from?

kieryys (Finnish) comes from Finnish kierä, from Proto-Finnic keerä, from Proto-Uralic kerä.

kieryys (Finnish): twistedness

Definitions

  1. twistedness

Ancestry of “kieryys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkierätoo twisted
2Proto-Finnickeerätwisted
3Proto-Uralickerä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic kerä →Every word from Proto-Finnic keerä →Every word from Finnish kierä →
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