Where does “kirjata” come from?

kirjata (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirja, from Proto-Finnic kirja — decoration, carving, pattern.

kirjata (Finnish): to book, log, register; to register

Definitions

  1. to book, log, register; to register

Ancestry of “kirjata”, step by step

kirjata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kirja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirjabook; quire
2Proto-Finnickirjadecoration, carving, pattern

via Finnish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishwhat
2FinnishmitäPartitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

Words derived from “kirjata

Every word from Proto-Finnic kirjaEvery word from Finnish kirja