kankare

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • dry, rocky hill
  • small tiny dry pieces of rocks or solid earth found in lentil, rice or grains

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *kangar inherited from Proto-Uralic *këŋka- (climb).

Origin

Proto-Uralic

*këŋka-

Gloss

climb

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

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