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
- tyre chain
Ancestry of “kitkaketju”, step by step
kitkaketju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ketju
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ketju | chain; necklace; line |
| 2 | Swedish | kedja | chain; chain; a series of interconnected things;... |
| 3 | Latin | catēna | chain |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kat- | cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave... |
via Finnish Kitka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Kitka | name of a lake |