Where does “loppukerto” come from?

loppukerto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kerto-, from Finnish kerrata, from Finnish kerta, from Proto-Finnic kerta, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.

loppukerto (Finnish): refrain words repeated at the end of each verse or stanza

Definitions

  1. refrain words repeated at the end of each verse or stanza

Ancestry of “loppukerto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkerto-—
2FinnishkerrataTo repeat or reread
3Finnishkertatime, occasion; time; times; also once, when the...
4Proto-Finnickertatime
5Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
6Proto-Turkic*keŕ-to travel, tour
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kert- →Every word from Proto-Finnic kerta →