Where does “kerkiä” come from?

kerkiä (Votic) comes from Ingrian kerkiä, from Proto-Finnic kerkedä — quick, prompt.

kerkiä (Votic): light, lightweight

Definitions

  1. light, lightweight

Ancestry of “kerkiä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankerkiälight
2Proto-Finnickerkedäquick, prompt

Words derived from “kerkiä”

Every word from Proto-Finnic kerkedä →Every word from Ingrian kerkiä →
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