Where does “kitkajarru” come from?
kitkajarru (Finnish) comes from Finnish jarru — brake; bromide.
kitkajarru (Finnish): friction brake
Definitions
- friction brake
Ancestry of “kitkajarru”, step by step
kitkajarru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jarru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jarru | brake; bromide |
via Finnish Kitka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Kitka | name of a lake |