Where does “kutina” come from?

kutina (Old High German) comes from Finnish kutiaa, from Proto-Finnic kuti-.

Ancestry of “kutina”, step by step

kutina traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kutiaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkutiaato tickle; to itch; to be ticklish
2Proto-Finnickuti-—

via Ancient Greek Κυδωνία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚυδωνίαCydonia; quince-tree

via Finnish nä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnä—

Words derived from “kutina”

Every word from Proto-Finnic kuti- →Every word from Finnish kutiaa →