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Where does “kitkit” come from?

kitkit (Finnish) comes from Finnish kitkeä, from Proto-Finnic kiťkedäk — to uproot.

kitkit (Finnish): Second-person singular indicative past form of...

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  1. Second-person singular indicative past form of...

Ancestry of “kitkit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkitkeäTo root out, uproot, weed
2Proto-Finnickiťkedäkto uproot
Every word from Proto-Finnic kiťkedäk →