Where does “kitkerö” come from?
kitkerö (Finnish) comes from Finnish kitkerä, from Finnish katkera, from Proto-Finnic kackera, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kačka-.
kitkerö (Finnish): oxtongue
Definitions
- oxtongue
Ancestry of “kitkerö”, step by step
kitkerö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kitkerä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kitkerä | bitter, acrid, acerb, acerbic; bitter, acrid,... |
| 2 | Finnish | katkera | bitter, resentful |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kackera | bitter |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *kačka- | — |
via Finnish o
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | o | — |