Where does “liikekitka” come from?

liikekitka (Finnish) comes from Finnish liike, from Finnish liikkua, from Proto-Finnic likudak, from Proto-Uralic likke-.

liikekitka (Finnish): kinetic friction, dynamic friction

Definitions

  1. kinetic friction, dynamic friction

Ancestry of “liikekitka”, step by step

liikekitka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliikemotion; movement; shop, business
2Finnishliikkuato move, stir; to travel, go; to exercise
3Proto-Finniclikudakmove
4Proto-Uraliclikke-

via Finnish Kitka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKitkaname of a lake
Every word from Proto-Uralic likke-Every word from Proto-Finnic likudakEvery word from Finnish liikkua