Where does “kesk” come from?

kesk (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic keski, from Proto-Finno-Permic keske.

kesk (Veps): middle, center

Definitions

  1. middle, center

Ancestry of “kesk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickeskimiddle, center
2Proto-Finno-Permickeske
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic keskeEvery word from Proto-Finnic keski