Where does “кайса” come from?

кайса (Russian) comes from Finnish Kaisa, from Finnish Katariina, from Swedish Katarina, from Medieval Latin Catharīna, from Latin Ecaterina, from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη, from Ancient Greek Ἑκάτη, from Ancient Greek ἑκάς — self.

кайса (Russian): kaisa

Definitions

  1. kaisa

Ancestry of “кайса”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKaisakaisa
2FinnishKatariinaCatherine
3SwedishKatarinaCatherine
4Medieval LatinCatharīna
5LatinEcaterina
6Ancient GreekΑἰκατερίνη
7Ancient GreekἙκάτηHecate
8Ancient Greekἑκάςafar, far off; long after
9Ancient Greekhim
10Proto-Hellenichwe
11Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
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