Where does “kaarta” come from?

kaarta (Votic) comes from Proto-Finnic kaartadak, from Proto-Finnic kaari, from Proto-Uralic këŋere — curved thing.

kaarta (Votic): to avoid

Definitions

  1. to avoid

Ancestry of “kaarta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnickaartadakto curve, to bend
2Proto-Finnickaaricurve
3Proto-Uralickëŋerecurved thing
Every word from Proto-Uralic këŋereEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaariEvery word from Proto-Finnic kaartadak