Where does “kisailla” come from?

kisailla (Finnish) comes from Finnish kisata, from Finnish kisa, from Proto-Finnic kisa, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kiśɜ.

kisailla (Finnish): To play; To race; To frolic

Definitions

  1. To play; To race; To frolic

Ancestry of “kisailla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkisataTo play; To compete
2Finnishkisacompetition, games
3Proto-Finnickisagame, play, competition
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickiśɜ

Words derived from “kisailla

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kiśɜEvery word from Proto-Finnic kisaEvery word from Finnish kisa