Where does “kitkaketju” come from?

kitkaketju (Finnish) comes from Finnish ketju, from Swedish kedja, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

kitkaketju (Finnish): tyre chain

Definitions

  1. tyre chain

Ancestry of “kitkaketju”, step by step

kitkaketju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ketju

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishketjuchain; necklace; line
2Swedishkedjachain; chain; a series of interconnected things;...
3Latincatēnachain
4Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

via Finnish Kitka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKitkaname of a lake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat-Every word from Latin catēnaEvery word from Swedish kedja