Where does “kiskottelu” come from?
kiskottelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiskotella, from Finnish kiskottaa, from Finnish kisko, from Finnish kiskoa, from Proto-Finnic kiskoidak — to pull, to wrench, to tear.
kiskottelu (Finnish): stretching one's limbs out
Definitions
- stretching one's limbs out
Ancestry of “kiskottelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kiskotella | to stretch one's limbs out |
| 2 | Finnish | kiskottaa | to equip with rails, to install rails |
| 3 | Finnish | kisko | bar; rail |
| 4 | Finnish | kiskoa | to pull, wrench, tug, tear; to drag, lug, haul; ~... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | kiskoidak | to pull, to wrench, to tear |