Where does “kireä” come from?

kireä (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic kiredä, from Proto-Finno-Permic kirɜ.

kireä (Finnish): tight, taut; tense

Definitions

  1. tight, taut; tense

Ancestry of “kireä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickiredähard, stiff
2Proto-Finno-Permickirɜ—

Words derived from “kireä”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic kirɜ →Every word from Proto-Finnic kiredä →