Where does “kitkeröity” come from?

kitkeröity (Finnish) comes from Finnish kitkerä, from Finnish katkera, from Proto-Finnic kackera, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kačka-.

kitkeröity (Finnish): bittered caused to become bitter

Definitions

  1. bittered caused to become bitter

Ancestry of “kitkeröity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkitkeräbitter, acrid, acerb, acerbic; bitter, acrid,...
2Finnishkatkerabitter, resentful
3Proto-Finnickackerabitter
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*kačka-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kačka- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kackera →Every word from Finnish katkera →
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