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Where does “kinnas” come from?

kinnas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kindas, from Proto-Baltic kimdas.

kinnas (Finnish): mitten

Definitions

  1. mitten

Ancestry of “kinnas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickindasglove, mitten
2Proto-Baltickimdas—

Words derived from “kinnas”

  • patakinnas
  • nyrkkeilykinnas
  • uunikinnas
Every word from Proto-Baltic kimdas →