Where does “kiskotella” come from?
kiskotella (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiskottaa, from Finnish kisko, from Finnish kiskoa, from Proto-Finnic kiskoidak — to pull, to wrench, to tear.
kiskotella (Finnish): to stretch one's limbs out
Definitions
- to stretch one's limbs out
Ancestry of “kiskotella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kiskottaa | to equip with rails, to install rails |
| 2 | Finnish | kisko | bar; rail |
| 3 | Finnish | kiskoa | to pull, wrench, tug, tear; to drag, lug, haul; ~... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kiskoidak | to pull, to wrench, to tear |
Words derived from “kiskotella”